Agency file

Judiciary

Source file: New Jersey — YourMoney State Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Judiciary operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2024, this agency had 3,574 employees with median total compensation of $65,540; the highest distinct record was $225,721.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $273.5M
Employees: 3,574
Median total: $65,540
Highest record: $225,721

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$203,652+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 3,574 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,540) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $75,706 (99%)
Overtime — $188 (0%)
Other — $643 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$45,136

$54,199

$65,540

$86,769

$118,418

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $118,418 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,136. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Prbatn Officer

527 · $61,044

Judcry Clerk 3

381 · $48,268

Crt Services Spvr 2

226 · $75,605

Senior Prbatn Officer

205 · $87,443

Jdgs Secretary 1

186 · $57,035

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$270M —	3,762 —	$61,036 —
2024	$273.5M ▲ 1.3%	3,574 ▼ 5.0%	$65,540 ▲ 7.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Stephanie Mitterhoff

Jdg of Applte Crt/Judiciary

2023 total comp

$183,903

Sub-department: Judiciary
Base pay: $183,903
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,903
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Judiciary, Managerial - Unit D
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mitterhoff, Stephanie
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 102209
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $211,319
Year-to-Date Earnings: $183,903

Stephanie Mitterhoff works as a Jdg of Applte Crt for Judiciary within Judiciary. Their hire date on record is null. Stephanie earned $183,903 in 2023. Union affiliation: Judiciary, Managerial - Unit D.

Heather Baker

Crt Executive 4/Judiciary

2024 total comp

$183,129

Sub-department: Judiciary
Base pay: $181,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,129
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Judiciary, Managerial - Unit D
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Baker, Heather J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 107517
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $191,090
Year-to-Date Earnings: $183,129

Heather Baker holds the role of Crt Executive 4 at Judiciary within Judiciary. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $183,129. Their bargaining unit is Judiciary, Managerial - Unit D.