What officers employed by the Gloucester County government are paid in base salary, and how long they have served, from the state's pension records. The file does not say which are sheriff's officers, corrections officers or investigators, so all are counted together.
Middle base salary, all ranks, as of June 30, 2026
$111,816
Half of the department's 141 officers earn more than this and half earn less. Overtime is not included.
Pay and experience at Gloucester County law enforcement
Officers
141
In the police pension fund at this department, all ranks.
Middle half of salaries
$78,504 to $129,352
A quarter of officers earn less than the first figure and a quarter earn more than the second.
Lower and upper end
$58,434 to $153,022
One officer in ten earns less than the first figure, and one in ten more than the second.
Middle years of service
17
21 of 141 officers have under 5 years. 53 have 20 or more.
Middle salary: 6th of 19 in Gloucester County
Gloucester County law enforcement against the departments nearest to it.
57 of 141 officers joined the police pension fund after June 28, 2011, so they are in Tier 3.
Tier 3, joined after June 201157
Tier 2, joined 2010 to 20112
Tier 1, joined by May 201082
The tier is set by the date an officer joined the fund: Tier 1 on or before May 21, 2010, Tier 2 after May 21, 2010, and on or before June 28, 2011, Tier 3 after June 28, 2011.
What an officer pays in
10 percent of base salary.
Retiring after 25 years, Tier 3
60% of final compensation, plus 1% for each year over 25 up to 30 years. Maximum 65%.
Retiring after 25 years, Tier 1 and 2
65% of final compensation, plus 1% for each year over 25 up to 30 years. Maximum 70%.
How much does a Gloucester County law enforcement officer make?
The middle officer at Gloucester County law enforcement had a base salary of $111,816 as of June 30, 2026. The middle half of its 141 officers earned between $78,504 and $129,352. That counts every rank and leaves out overtime.
How many officers does Gloucester County law enforcement have?
141 officers were in the police pension fund at this department as of June 30, 2026.
How experienced are Gloucester County law enforcement officers?
The middle officer has 17 years of service. 21 of 141 have under 5 years and 53 have 20 or more.
What this is: the salary each officer earns toward a pension, as their employer reported it to the state for the four most recent quarters before June 30, 2026. It is base salary for every rank from new officer to chief. The state file has no job titles, no overtime and no total pay, so a department with many senior officers shows a higher middle salary.