MEAL Officer Salary in Newark, New Jersey

How much does a MEAL Officer make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a MEAL Officer in Newark, NJ is $53,633. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,328 to $60,288, with most professionals earning between $43,499 and $66,347.

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What is a MEAL Officer?

The MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) Officer is responsible for designing and implementing systems to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness and impact of programs and projects within an organization. They collect and analyze data to assess the progress and outcomes of activities, and ensure that accountability and learning mechanisms are in place to improve program performance. The MEAL Officer also supports the development of program strategies and provides recommendations for improvement based on their findings. Additionally, they may be responsible for reporting on program results to internal and external stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, as well as a commitment to promoting accountability and learning within the organization.

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What does a MEAL Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a MEAL Officer

Collecting and analyzing data to track progress and outcomes of programs.

September 07, 2023

Developing and implementing monitoring and evaluation frameworks for programs and projects.

September 08, 2023

Collaborating with other departments and stakeholders to integrate monitoring, evaluation, and learning into program design and implementation.

September 23, 2023

Ensuring compliance with donor and organizational monitoring and evaluation requirements.

September 25, 2023

Developing and implementing accountability mechanisms to ensure that the needs and feedback of beneficiaries are considered in program design and implementation.

October 15, 2023

Identifying and documenting best practices and lessons learned from programs and projects.

October 23, 2023

Contributing to the development of program strategies and proposals based on evidence and learning from past activities.

November 07, 2023

Designing and conducting assessments and evaluations to measure the impact and effectiveness of programs.

November 22, 2023

Reporting on program performance and impact to internal and external stakeholders.

November 25, 2023

Providing technical support and capacity building to staff and partners on monitoring, evaluation, and learning methodologies.

November 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for MEAL Officer in Newark, NJ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

48328

60288

53633

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

48911

61438

54484

What is the average salary for MEAL Officer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of MEAL Officer in Newark, NJ. The base salary for MEAL Officer ranges from $48,328 to $60,288 with the average base salary of $53,633. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,911 to $61,438 with the average total cash compensation of $54,484.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,633	$48,328 - $60,288
Bonus	$851	$582 - $1,150
Total Pay	$54,484	$48,911 - $61,438

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

MEAL Officer Salary Near Newark, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,328 - $60,288	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,328 - $60,288	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,755 - $60,820	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,328 - $60,288	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Union, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,328 - $60,288	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,328 - $60,288	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%

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About Newark, New Jersey

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...

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