New Jersey · 2025 pay · 863 people
How much does a human services assistant make in New Jersey?
$69,974typical pay for full-year human services assistants in 2025
$53,805 – $87,509what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers, typical pay was $51,804. Each employer counts with its latest published year (2024 or 2025). Typical pay rose 7.6% from the same employers' year before.
✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗
Where human services assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid human services assistants, 2025
- 1Ezekiel O OsoroHuman Services Assistant · Department of Human Services$148,238
- 2Eric BunyenyeHuman Services Assistant · Department of Health (Health and Senior Services)$145,299
- 3Marcia N Brown-RoseHuman Services Assistant · Department of Human Services$144,007
- 4Charity Ifezue-HallHuman Services Assistant · Department of Health (Health and Senior Services)$136,205
- 5Sergio MarquezHuman Services Assistant · Department of Human Services$134,648
Common questions
How much does a human services assistant make in New Jersey?
Full-year human services assistants were typically paid $69,974 in 2025; most earned between $53,805 and $87,509. Counting all 863 people paid, typical pay was $51,804.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 34.0% of all pay for human services assistants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Human Services Assistant, at any level (for example "Human Services Assistant"). 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