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Bailiffs in New Jersey
Get the information you need to know about working as a Bailiff.
While jobs for Bailiffs in New Jersey are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Bailiffs in New Jersey is expected to decrease.
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Bailiffs in New Jersey earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Bailiff Career?
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
- Criminal Justice & Corrections
- Criminal Justice & Police Science
How Many Bailiffs Work in New Jersey?
80 people worked as Bailiffs in 2018 in this state.
There were 90 Bailiffs employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 175 Bailiffs working in it, which means New Jersey has fewer Bailiffs than average.
Job Projections for New Jersey
Jobs for Bailiffs in this state are declining at a rate of 10.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.2%.
New Jersey Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 10 annual Bailiffs job openings in New Jersey, and 90 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 18,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Bailiffs Make in New Jersey?
In 2018 wages for Bailiffs ranged from $34,430 to $85,820 with $49,310 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.55 to $41.26. The median hourly rate was $23.71.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $23.04 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.67.
The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New Jersey Metros for Bailiffs
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Bailiffs.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 2,830 | $73,650 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 480 | $40,460 |
Top States for Bailiffs Employment
View the list below to see where most Bailiffs work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 4,010 | $69,890 |
Florida | 1,570 | $46,160 |
Illinois | 1,550 | $65,510 |
Ohio | 1,410 | $45,700 |
Georgia | 930 | $46,470 |
Kentucky | 760 | $23,240 |
Michigan | 730 | $43,600 |
Pennsylvania | 720 | $32,650 |
Indiana | 580 | $36,860 |
Maryland | 570 | $39,160 |
Virginia | 480 | $41,110 |
Louisiana | 330 | $39,030 |
Tennessee | 310 | $34,290 |
Missouri | 290 | $34,260 |
Arizona | 290 | $32,920 |
South Carolina | 240 | $24,660 |
North Carolina | 190 | $34,230 |
Wisconsin | 190 | $27,700 |
Minnesota | 180 | $45,170 |
Washington | 170 | $58,400 |
Below are the states where Bailiffs get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | $69,890 |
Illinois | $65,510 |
California | $63,620 |
Colorado | $62,640 |
Washington | $58,400 |
Nebraska | $57,920 |
Nevada | $57,830 |
Texas | $51,210 |
Oregon | $49,680 |
Utah | $49,410 |
Related Careers in New Jersey
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Occupation | New Jersey Employment Total |
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Correctional Officers and Jailers | 11,240 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.