New Jersey state government salary
From Sunshine Review
This page describes the compensation, salaries, and benefits that New Jersey's public employees receive from state and local government.
The Asbury Park Press provides employee data for New Jersey, and the Rutgers-Newark Observer has salary data for employees of Rutgers-Newark.
| Office | '07 Salary | Current Official |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | $175,000 | Jon Corzine |
| Secretary of State | $141,000 | Nina Wells |
| Attorney General | $141,000 | Anne Milgram |
| Treasurer | $141,000 | David Rousseau |
The salary of New Jersey's governor ranks 4th among U.S. governors' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. governors is $128,735. The median salary earned by U.S. governors is $129,962.
| Position | '08 Salary | Current Justice |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice | $192,795 | Virginia Long |
| Associate Justice | $185,482 | Jaynee LaVecchia |
| Associate Justice | $185,482 | Barry Albin |
| Associate Justice | $185,482 | John Wallace |
| Associate Justice | $185,482 | Roberto Rivera-Soto |
| Associate Justice | $185,482 | Helen Hoens |
| Associate Justice | $185,482 | Stuart Rabner |
The salary of New Jersey's chief justice ranks 4th among U.S. chief justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $154,707. The median salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $151,284.
The salary of New Jersey's associate justices ranks 4th among U.S. associate justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $149,687. The median salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $145,983.
[edit] Helpful links
Budget database for New Jersey
[edit] References
- ↑ ‘‘The Council of State Governments,’’ “The Book of the States: 2008”
- ↑ The National Center for State Courts, "Judicial Salary Resource Center"
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