Public Safety · New Jersey
Police Officer Salary in New Jersey (2025)
Estimated pay for Police Officers working in New Jersey, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$79,000
Annual in NJ
$38/hr
Hourly Rate
$6,583
Monthly
$1,519
Weekly
New Jersey vs. National Median
$79,000
New Jersey
$66,020
National Median
+$12,980 (+20%) vs. national
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