Salary in East Rutherford, NJ

$24.6K

$44K

$92.4K

$48,614

/year

$23.37

/hour


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What do the most popular jobs in East Rutherford pay?

Of the jobs in East Rutherford with the most active job markets, we found at least 5 roles that pay more per year than the average salary in the state. The top examples of these jobs are Security Guard, Part Time, and Police Officer.

These popular jobs are paid between 5676(12.4%) and 5676(12.4%) more than the city average salary of $48,614.

The active job market and competitive salaries for these roles make them great career choices in East Rutherford.

Job Title

Annual Salary

Hourly Wage

Security Guard

$40,337

$19.39

Part Time

$86,979

$41.82

Police Officer

$63,320

$30.44

Postal

$28,985

$13.94

Banking

$83,169

$39.99

Library

$33,349

$16.03

Junior Accountant

$55,975

$26.91

Custodian

$33,679

$16.19

Librarian

$66,422

$31.93

Dental Assistant

$42,938

$20.64


About Our Data

ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic salary detailing in East Rutherford, NJ as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a city average salary of $37,194 to $75,706 or $23.37 an hour.