How much does a Bailiff make in Trenton, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bailiff in Trenton, NJ is $132,658. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $118,701 to a high of $148,203, with most professionals earning between $125,352 and $140,795.

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What is a Bailiff?

A Bailiff (from Middle English baillif, Old French baillis, bail "custody, charge, office"; cf. bail, based on the adjectival form, baiulivus, of Latin bajulus, carrier, manager) is a manager, overseer or custodian; a legal officer to whom some degree of authority or jurisdiction is given. Bailiffs are of various kinds and their offices and duties vary greatly. Another official sometimes referred to as a Bailiff was the Vogt. In the Holy Roman Empire a similar function was performed by the Amtmann....

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Bailiff in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bailiff in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Bailiff ranges from $125,352 to $140,795 with the average base salary of $132,658. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,352 to $140,795 with the average total cash compensation of $132,658.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $132,658 $125,352 - $140,795
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $132,658 $125,352 - $140,795
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,421 - $146,488 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,421 - $146,488 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Somerset, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,004 - $146,020 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Sayreville, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,421 - $146,488 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,971 - $140,366 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Edison, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,108 - $146,137 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Court Bailiff LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $122,493 MAXIMUM SALARY $137,923
JOB TITLE Administrative Assistant/Bailiff LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $40,861 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,615
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About Trenton, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) ....More

Trenton, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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