As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Transit Operator in New Jersey is $53,645. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,045 to $58,917, with most professionals earning between $42,947 and $63,717.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Transit Operator Salary | $42,947 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Transit Operator Salary | $48,045 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Transit Operator Salary | $53,645 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Transit Operator Salary | $58,917 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Transit Operator Salary | $63,717 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Bayonne, NJ | Avg. Salary $50,837 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Bergenfield, NJ | Avg. Salary $51,241 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Bloomfield, NJ | Avg. Salary $51,286 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location East Brunswick, NJ | Avg. Salary $50,599 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Hoboken, NJ | Avg. Salary $52,027 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Irvington, NJ | Avg. Salary $50,837 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Lakewood, NJ | Avg. Salary $49,934 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Middlesex, NJ | Avg. Salary $50,478 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Passaic, NJ | Avg. Salary $51,286 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Union, NJ | Avg. Salary $50,837 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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