How much does a bailiff make in New Jersey?
$43,690a year
Median yearly pay for bailiffs in New Jersey. That is $21.00 an hour or $3,641 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.00
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,600Median: $43,690Highest 10%: $69,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,600 | $17.60 | |
| 25th | $40,160 | $19.31 | |
| Median | $43,690 | $21.00 | |
| 75th | $59,150 | $28.44 | |
| 90th | $69,640 | $33.48 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $83,360 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $47,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for bailiffs.
| 29. Arkansas | $45,090 |
| 30. Louisiana | $44,040 |
| 31. Missouri | $44,040 |
| 32. New Jersey | $43,690 |
| 33. Indiana | $43,000 |
| 34. Alabama | $42,300 |
| 35. Oklahoma | $42,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bailiff make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $21.00 ($43,690 a year).
Do bailiffs make more in New Jersey than the national average?
No: $43,690 against $56,600 nationally, 23% less.
Where does New Jersey rank for bailiff pay?
New Jersey ranks 32 of 44 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays bailiffs the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $83,360 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.