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Dredge Operators Salary in New Jersey
Dredge Operators in New Jersey earn a median $63,810 a year, 29% above the U.S. median.
- Median in NJ
- $63,810 a year
- U.S. median
- $49,640 a year
- Employment
- 30
- Location quotient
- 1.10
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Jersey
- Median (50%)
- $63,810 · $30.68 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $66,300 · $31.87 an hour (estimate error ±4.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $56,180 · $27.01 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $58,700 · $28.22 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $73,010 · $35.10 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $74,390 · $35.76 an hour
- Employment
- 30 (estimate error ±34.0%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.01
- Location quotient
- 1.10 (1.00 = national share)
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do dredge operators make in New Jersey?
- The median wage for dredge operators in New Jersey is $63,810 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 30 jobs in the state.