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Law and Public Safety

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

The Law and Public Safety provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2024, this agency had 3,271 employees with median total compensation of $102,789; the highest distinct record was $223,361.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$315M
Employees
3,271
Median total
$102,789
Highest record
$223,361

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 3,271 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($102,789) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $85,951 (89%)
  • Overtime — $1,230 (1%)
  • Other — $9,125 (9%)
  • 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
$47,277
$80,667
$102,789
$119,822
$133,128

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $133,128 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,277. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Trooper
625 · $90,054
Trooper 1
314 · $119,822
Sergeant
247 · $125,687
Trooper 2
239 · $108,287
Dpty Attorney Gnrl 4
208 · $106,110

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
$293.2M
—
3,351
—
$94,650
—
2024
$315M
▲ 7.5%
3,271
▼ 2.4%
$102,789
▲ 8.6%

Compare

Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Joseph Bryski

Adminv Anlt 4/Law and Public Safety

2024 total comp
$134,404
Sub-department
State Police - Civilian Employees
Base pay
$130,703
Overtime
$2,238
Other pay
$1,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,404
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Bryski, Joseph C
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
128226
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$133,882
Year-to-Date Earnings
$134,404

Joseph Bryski is a Adminv Anlt 4 at Law and Public Safety within State Police - Civilian Employees. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $134,404. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Thomas Devine

Sergeant St Invstgr L&Ps/Law and Public Safety

2024 total comp
$134,361
Sub-department
Division of Criminal Justice
Base pay
$127,078
Overtime
$61
Other pay
$7,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,361
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
null
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Devine, Thomas J
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
136224
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$130,588
Year-to-Date Earnings
$134,361

At Law and Public Safety, Thomas Devine serves as a Sergeant St Invstgr L&Ps within Division of Criminal Justice. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,361. Union affiliation: null.

Carla Pereira

Dpty Attorney Gnrl 3/Law and Public Safety

2024 total comp
$134,068
Sub-department
Division of Law
Base pay
$131,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,722
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,068
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
null
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Pereira, Carla
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
107380
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$138,769
Year-to-Date Earnings
$134,068

Carla Pereira is a Dpty Attorney Gnrl 3 at Law and Public Safety within Division of Law. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $134,068. They are represented by null.

Hannah Bornmann

Dpty Attorney Gnrl 3/Law and Public Safety

2024 total comp
$133,868
Sub-department
Division of Law
Base pay
$130,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,480
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,868
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
null
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Bornmann, Hannah F
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
106741
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$138,769
Year-to-Date Earnings
$133,868

Hannah Bornmann is a Dpty Attorney Gnrl 3 at Law and Public Safety within Division of Law. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $133,868. Union affiliation: null.

Ergin Orman

Sergeant First Class/Law and Public Safety

2024 total comp
$133,818
Sub-department
State Police - Enlisted Personnel
Base pay
$114,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,104
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,818
Hire date
null
Union / bargaining unit
State Troopers Non-Commissioned Officers (Stncoa) - Unit N
Pay basis
Annual
Middle name
null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date
Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter
4
Full Name
Orman, Ergin
Paid Section Description
null
Payroll ID
112045
Record Type
Master
Salary Hourly Rate
$122,659
Year-to-Date Earnings
$133,818

At Law and Public Safety, Ergin Orman serves as a Sergeant First Class within State Police - Enlisted Personnel. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $133,818. They are represented by State Troopers Non-Commissioned Officers (Stncoa) - Unit N.