How much does a Longshoreman make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Longshoreman in Newark, NJ is $66,291. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $61,918 to $71,725, with most professionals earning between $57,936 and $76,673.

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Longshoreman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $57,936 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $61,918 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $66,291 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $71,725 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $76,673 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25% $61,918 10% $57,936 90% $76,673 75% $71,725 $66,291 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Longshoreman ?

A stevedore, longshoreman, docker or dockworker is a waterfront manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships, trucks, trains or airplanes. After the shipping container revolution of the 1950s, the number of dockworkers required declined by over 90%, and the term "stevedore" has increasingly come to mean a stevedoring firm that contracts with a port, shipowner, or charterer to load and unload a vessel....

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  1. This Job:

    Longshoreman

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Warehouse Worker II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Longshoreman in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Longshoreman ranges from $61,918 to $71,725 with the average base salary of $66,291. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,918 to $71,725 with the average total cash compensation of $66,291.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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