New Jersey · 2025 pay · 25 people
How much does a section forest firewarden make in New Jersey?
$103,521typical pay for full-year section forest firewardens in 2025
$87,776 – $108,678what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers, typical pay was $97,667. Typical pay rose 12.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗
Where section forest firewardens work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid section forest firewardens, 2025
- 1Deale R CareySection Forest Firewarden · Department of Environmental Protection$152,058
- 2William R JubertSection Forest Firewarden · Department of Environmental Protection$128,157
- 3Benjamin R BrickSection Forest Firewarden · Department of Environmental Protection$125,996
- 4Jonathan E KnappSection Forest Firewarden · Department of Environmental Protection$118,020
- 5Ashley HouseSection Forest Firewarden · Department of Environmental Protection$112,615
Common questions
How much does a section forest firewarden make in New Jersey?
Full-year section forest firewardens were typically paid $103,521 in 2025; most earned between $87,776 and $108,678. Counting all 25 people paid, typical pay was $97,667.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 23.7% of all pay for section forest firewardens in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Section Forest Firewarden, at any level (for example "Section Forest Firewarden"). 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