How much does a Legal Investigator make in Trenton, NJ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Investigator in Trenton, NJ is $99,687. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $67,413 to a high of $147,831, with most professionals earning between $82,794 and $124,887.

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Legal Investigator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $67,413 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $82,794 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $99,687 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $124,887 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Legal Investigator Salary $147,831 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
25% $82,794 10% $67,413 90% $147,831 75% $124,887 $99,687 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Legal Investigator

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Compliance Investigation Manager


    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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82794
124887
99687

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
85601
139750
106970
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Investigator in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Legal Investigator ranges from $82,794 to $124,887 with the average base salary of $99,687. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,601 to $139,750 with the average total cash compensation of $106,970.

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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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