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New Jersey · 2025 pay · 367 people

How much does a sergeant first class make in New Jersey?

$19,775typical pay for a sergeant first class in 2025

$19,775 – $19,775what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 86.6% from 2024.

✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗

Where sergeant first classs work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Highest-paid sergeant first classs, 2025

  1. 1Brian MurphySergeant First Class · Department of Law and Public Safety$19,849
  2. 2Stephen F StoneSergeant First Class · Department of Law and Public Safety$19,775
  3. 3Sharon S NgSergeant First Class · Department of Law and Public Safety$19,775
  4. 4Alain DelrioSergeant First Class · Department of Law and Public Safety$19,775
  5. 5Oscar DiazSergeant First Class · Department of Law and Public Safety$19,775

Common questions

How much does a sergeant first class make in New Jersey?

The typical sergeant first class was paid $19,775 in 2025; most earned between $19,775 and $19,775. This counts all 367 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for sergeant first classs in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Sergeant First Class, at any level (for example "Sergeant First Class"). 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