The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of firefighters in Atlantic City-Hammonton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,130 | 0.13% | -3.19% |
| 2021 | $82,020 | 0.28% | - |
| 2020 | $81,790 | 4.25% | - |
| 2019 | $78,310 | 5.68% | - |
| 2018 | $73,860 | 3.03% | - |
| 2017 | $71,620 | -20.85% | - |
| 2016 | $86,550 | 0.72% | - |
| 2015 | $85,930 | 5.63% | - |
| 2014 | $81,090 | -4.51% | - |
| 2013 | $84,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,130, Atlantic City-Hammonton is the highest paying city for firefighters in state of New Jersey, followed by Trenton-Ewing (median annual salary $73,620). In comparison, the median annual salary of firefighters in Atlantic City-Hammonton is 10.4 percent (10.4%) higher than that in Trenton-Ewing.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | |
| Trenton-Ewing | |
| Camden | |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton | |
| Edison-New Brunswick | |
| Ocean City | |
| Wilmington |