Police departments in New Jersey that don't require college
2 of the 2 New Jersey departments that state an education requirement ask only for a high school diploma or GED. They have 3 openings between them, and median starting pay among them is $40,796, against $44,418 for all New Jersey departments with published pay. Each row quotes the posting.
Departments
2
of 2 stating a requirementMedian starting pay
$40,796
New Jersey overall $44,418Open jobs
3
across 2 departmentsEvery New Jersey department, by starting pay
Highest first| Department | Area | Starting pay | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Newark PD “High School Diploma or GED” | $41,592 | Hiring · 1 | ||
| 2. Atlantic City PD “Graduation from high school or vocational high school or possession of an approved high school equivalent certificate.” | $40,000 | Hiring · 2 |
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