New Jersey independent authority · 2025 pay · 30 people
How much does a full-time operator make in New Jersey independent authority?
$72,502typical pay for a full-time operator in 2025
$61,839 – $81,573what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 10.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗
Where full-time operators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid full-time operators, 2025
- 1Craig BrinsonFull-Time Operator · NJ Transit$95,122
- 2Jose HernaizFull-Time Operator · NJ Transit$88,309
- 3Jason CooperFull-Time Operator · NJ Transit$86,355
- 4Guirlene PintroFull-Time Operator · NJ Transit$84,378
- 5Yomara PrietoFull-Time Operator · NJ Transit$84,196
Common questions
How much does a full-time operator make in New Jersey independent authority?
The typical full-time operator was paid $72,502 in 2025; most earned between $61,839 and $81,573. This counts all 30 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 26.1% of all pay for full-time operators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Full-Time Operator, at any level (for example "Full-Time Operator"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this