How much does a Park Officer make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Park Officer in Newark, NJ is $39,620. While Salary.com is seeing that Park Officer salary in Newark, NJ can go up to $62,452 or down to $31,046, but most earn between $35,132 and $51,571. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Park Officer in the United States.

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What is a Park Officer?

A Park Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of visitors to a park or recreational area. They patrol the grounds, enforce park rules and regulations, and provide assistance to park guests as needed. Park Officers may also be responsible for maintaining park facilities, providing information to visitors, and responding to emergencies or incidents within the park. Additionally, they may work with local law enforcement agencies to address any criminal activity or disturbances within the park. Overall, Park Officers play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for park visitors.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Park Officer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Park Officer in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Park Officer ranges from $35,132 to $51,571 with the average base salary of $39,620. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,439 to $53,973 with the average total cash compensation of $42,152.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $39,620 $35,132 - $51,571
Bonus $2,532 $2,307 - $2,402
Total Pay $42,152 $37,439 - $53,973
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,194 - $51,662 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,194 - $51,662 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,847 - $52,621 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,194 - $51,662 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Union, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,194 - $51,662 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,194 - $51,662 COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
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JOB TITLE Park Manager LOCATION Newark, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $80,601 MAXIMUM SALARY $105,466
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