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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Salaries for every job in New Jersey

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
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer salary in all states

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.