Document Review Specialist Salary in New Jersey

How much does a Document Review Specialist make in New Jersey?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Document Review Specialist in New Jersey is $77,469 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Document Review Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,761
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,696 to $88,091
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,709
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Document Review Specialist Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $88,091 $7,341 $1,694 $42
Average $77,469 $6,456 $1,490 $37
25th Percentile $68,696 $5,725 $1,321 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Document Review Specialist Salaries

A Document Review Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Document Review Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Document Review Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $49,790
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $70,096
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $78,078
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,719
  • Expert (over 8 years): $129,866
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Document ... Level Document Review Specialist$49,790
Document ... Level Document Review Specialist$70,096
Document ... Level Document Review Specialist$78,078
Document ... Level Document Review Specialist$113,719
Document ... Level Document Review Specialist$129,866
$49,790 0 yr
$70,096 < 2 yrs
$78,078 2-4 yrs
$113,719 5-8 yrs
$129,866 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Document Review Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Maywood: $81,167
  • Teterboro: $81,198
  • Alpine: $81,166

Document Review Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Document Review Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Document Review Specialist positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Document Review Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Document Review Specialist

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities$92,963$45.020%
Healthcare$89,089$43.015%
Aerospace & Defense$85,216$41.010%
Chemicals$85,216$41.010%
Financial Services$85,216$41.010%

Document Review Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Document Review Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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