Medicaid Fraud Investigator Salary in Trenton, NJ

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How much does a Medicaid Fraud Investigator make in Trenton, NJ?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medicaid Fraud Investigator in Trenton, NJ is $66,071. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $55,006 to $74,995, with most professionals earning between $44,931 and $83,121.

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What is a Medicaid Fraud Investigator?

A Medicaid Fraud Investigator is responsible for conducting investigations into potential fraudulent activities related to Medicaid claims and benefits. This includes analyzing and reviewing medical records, financial documents, and other evidence to identify instances of fraud, waste, or abuse. The investigator works closely with law enforcement agencies, government officials, and healthcare providers to gather information and build cases against individuals or organizations suspected of defrauding the Medicaid program. They may also testify in court and provide support to prosecutors during legal proceedings. Additionally, Medicaid Fraud Investigators may also educate and train healthcare professionals and the public on how to recognize and report potential fraudulent activities.

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Average Salary Range for Medicaid Fraud Investigator in Trenton, NJ

Average Base Salary

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55006
74995
66071

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
55467
75044
66722
What is the average salary for Medicaid Fraud Investigator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medicaid Fraud Investigator in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Medicaid Fraud Investigator ranges from $55,006 to $74,995 with the average base salary of $66,071. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,467 to $75,044 with the average total cash compensation of $66,722.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $66,071 $55,006 - $74,995
Bonus $651 $461 - $48
Total Pay $66,722 $55,467 - $75,044
* 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.

Medicaid Fraud Investigator Salary Near Trenton, NJ

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,230 - $78,028 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,230 - $78,028 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Somerset, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,047 - $77,778 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Sayreville, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,230 - $78,028 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,838 - $74,767 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Edison, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,093 - $77,841 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
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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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