Probation Officer Salary in Somerset, NJ

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How much does a Probation Officer make in Somerset, NJ?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Probation Officer in Somerset, NJ is $74,143. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $58,694 to a high of $90,061, with most professionals earning between $66,056 and $82,475.

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What is a Probation Officer?

Probation and Parole Officers play a role in the criminal justice systems by supervising offenders released from prison or sentenced to non-custodial sanctions such as community service. In some jurisdictions probation and parole officers are involved in presenting reports on offenders and making sentencing recommendation to courts of law....

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Average Salary Range for Probation Officer in Somerset, NJ

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What is the average salary for Probation Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Probation Officer in Somerset, NJ. The base salary for Probation Officer ranges from $66,056 to $82,475 with the average base salary of $74,143. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,056 to $82,475 with the average total cash compensation of $74,143.

View Average Salary for Probation Officer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $74,143 $66,056 - $82,475
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $74,143 $66,056 - $82,475
* 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.

Probation Officer Salary Near Somerset, NJ

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Somerset, NJ
CITY, STATE Middlesex, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,109 - $82,541 COMPARE TO Somerset, NJ
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,268 - $82,739 COMPARE TO Somerset, NJ
CITY, STATE Edison, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,109 - $82,541 COMPARE TO Somerset, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,268 - $82,739 COMPARE TO Somerset, NJ
CITY, STATE Plainfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,109 - $82,541 COMPARE TO Somerset, NJ
CITY, STATE Sayreville, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,268 - $82,739 COMPARE TO Somerset, NJ
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About Somerset, New Jersey    Somerset is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United Sta....More

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

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