How much does a first-line supervisors of correctional officer make in New Jersey?
$117,500a year
Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in New Jersey. That is $56.47 an hour or $9,788 a month.
- Hourly
- $56.47
- Vs. national median
- +51%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $105,200Median: $117,500Highest 10%: $139,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $105,200 | $50.58 | |
| 25th | $110,700 | $53.22 | |
| Median | $117,500 | $56.47 | |
| 75th | $129,600 | $62.31 | |
| 90th | $139,100 | $66.87 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $121,600 |
| Vineland, NJ | $117,500 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $98,300 |
| Allentown, PA | $63,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for first-line supervisors of correctional officers.
| 1. California | $131,200 |
| 2. New Jersey | $117,500 |
| 3. Utah | $110,400 |
| 4. Nevada | $107,300 |
| 5. Massachusetts | $105,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a first-line supervisors of correctional officer make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $56.47 ($117,500 a year).
Do first-line supervisors of correctional officers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $117,500 against $77,970 nationally, 51% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for first-line supervisors of correctional officer pay?
New Jersey ranks 2 of 49 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays first-line supervisors of correctional officers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $121,600 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.