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Salary · New Jersey · BLS OEWS May 2024

Dredge Operators Salary in New Jersey

In New Jersey, dredge operators earn a median of $70,400 per year.

Median (New Jersey)
$70,400
Bottom 10%
$55,580
Top 10%
$73,230
Employed in New Jersey
80

How New Jersey compares

Refit analysis ·In New Jersey, dredge operators earn a median of $70,400 — 45% above the national median of $48,430. Locally the range runs $55,580 to $73,230. About 80 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New Jersey ranks #1 of 9 states for dredge operators pay — roughly the 100th percentile among states. That is the highest median of any state with released data. State employment of about 80 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$48,430
US bottom 10%
$42,060
US top 10%
$75,050

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies
  • Writing

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