The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of firefighters in Trenton-Ewing is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,620 | 0.83% | 9.93% |
| 2021 | $73,010 | -4.23% | - |
| 2020 | $76,100 | 5.93% | - |
| 2019 | $71,590 | 1.01% | - |
| 2018 | $70,870 | 1.10% | - |
| 2017 | $70,090 | -29.55% | - |
| 2016 | $90,800 | 8.05% | - |
| 2015 | $83,490 | 3.72% | - |
| 2014 | $80,380 | 15.38% | - |
| 2013 | $68,020 | 2.51% | - |
| 2012 | $66,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $73,620, Trenton-Ewing is the second highest paying city for firefighters in state of New Jersey, following the highest paying city Atlantic City-Hammonton (median annual salary of $82,130). Compared with Atlantic City-Hammonton, the median annual salary of firefighters in Trenton-Ewing is 10.4 percent (10.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | |
| Trenton-Ewing | |
| Camden | |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton | |
| Edison-New Brunswick | |
| Ocean City | |
| Wilmington |