Detectives and Criminal Investigators Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$116,300

per year

Hourly Rate

$55.92

per hour

Employment

3,080

in New Jersey

vs. National Avg

+24.0%

National: $93,790

📊 Compared to the national median of $93,790, New Jersey pays 24.0% MORE for Detectives and Criminal Investigators positions.

Purchasing Power

$106,893

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.8

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

19%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

10th

$73,100

25th

$91,360

Median

$116,300

75th

$134,000

90th

$165,570

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).