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Labor

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

The Labor supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2024, this agency had 1,163 employees with median total compensation of $76,404; the highest distinct record was $208,282.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$88.4M
Employees
1,163
Median total
$76,404
Highest record
$208,282

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,163 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,404) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,676 (94%)
  • Overtime$3,003 (4%)
  • Other$1,326 (2%)
  • 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
$31,341
$57,304
$76,404
$93,866
$117,230

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $117,230 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,341. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$85.2M
1,224
$68,522
2024
$88.4M
3.7%
1,163
5.0%
$76,404
11.5%

Record list

Employees

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Burnes Coppage

Dta Entry Oprtr 4/Labor

2024 total comp
$55,958
Sub-department
Labor Relations & Workplace Standards
Base pay
$55,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$615
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,958
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Coppage, Burnes J
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
145799
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$56,829
Year-to-Date Earnings
$55,958

Burnes Coppage works as a Dta Entry Oprtr 4 for Labor within Labor Relations & Workplace Standards. Their hire date on record is null. Burnes earned $55,958 in 2024. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Milton Washington

Chief Mechncl Insctn Bur Bolr & Presr Vesl/Labor

2023 total comp
$55,747
Sub-department
Labor Relations & Workplace Standards
Base pay
$26,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$29,643
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,747
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Washington, Milton
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
101605
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$131,021
Year-to-Date Earnings
$55,747

At Labor, Milton Washington serves as a Chief Mechncl Insctn Bur Bolr & Presr Vesl within Labor Relations & Workplace Standards. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2023 pay totaled $55,747. Union affiliation: Higher Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit S.

Vanessa Hernandez

Head Clerk/Labor

2024 total comp
$55,493
Sub-department
Vocational Rehabilitation Commission
Base pay
$54,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$611
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,493
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Hernandez, Vanessa B
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
121161
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$56,155
Year-to-Date Earnings
$55,493

Vanessa Hernandez is a Head Clerk at Labor within Vocational Rehabilitation Commission. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $55,493. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Dora Gonzales

Claims Examiner, Unemployment & Disability Insurance/Labor

2024 total comp
$55,489
Sub-department
Unemployment Insurance and Disability
Base pay
$54,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$668
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,489
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Gonzales, Dora M
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
168259
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$61,441
Year-to-Date Earnings
$55,489

Dora Gonzales is a Claims Examiner, Unemployment & Disability Insurance at Labor within Unemployment Insurance and Disability. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $55,489. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Erica George

Claims Examiner, Unemployment & Disability Insurance/Labor

2024 total comp
$55,447
Sub-department
Unemployment Insurance and Disability
Base pay
$46,699
Overtime
$8,581
Other pay
$167
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,447
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
B

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
George, Erica B
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
132019
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$54,351
Year-to-Date Earnings
$55,447

At Labor, Erica George serves as a Claims Examiner, Unemployment & Disability Insurance within Unemployment Insurance and Disability. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,447. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.