New Jersey / Motor Vehicle Commission / Executive Director

Job-title file

Executive Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in Motor Vehicle Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $164,407, above the department median of $62,357.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $164.4K
Role median: $164,407
Agency median: $62,357
Comparison: Above

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This role across New Jersey

Executive Director is held in 13 New Jersey departments. In Motor Vehicle Commission, the median of $164,407 ranks #5 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of State Comptroller

$208,282 · 1

Commission on Higher Education

$208,282 · 1

Board of the Public Utilities

$175,367 · 1

Education

$165,434 · 5

Children and Families

$163,810 · 2

State

$159,447 · 1

Null

$158,728 · 1

Human Services

$154,426 · 2

Banking and Insurance

$151,275 · 1

Health and Senior Services

$144,034 · 4

Treasury

$111,282 · 1

Catastrophic Illness in Children

$80,425 · 1

Median total compensation for the Executive Director role in other New Jerseydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Executive Director beyond New Jersey

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In New Jersey, the median of $163,810 ranks #6 of 16. See Executive Director across all of New Jersey →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$234,270 · 24

$216,557 · 5

$181,781 · 107

$174,155 · 48

New York Public Authorities

$166,673 · 82

District of Columbia

$155,094 · 29

Vermont

$127,275 · 27

Massachusetts

$123,657 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable Executive Directorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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James Ferguson

Executive Director/Motor Vehicle Commission

2024 total comp

$164,407

Sub-department: Inspection Services
Base pay: $164,407
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,407
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Managerial - Unit M
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Ferguson, James L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 109707
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $172,500
Year-to-Date Earnings: $164,407

James Ferguson is a Executive Director at Motor Vehicle Commission within Inspection Services. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $164,407. Union affiliation: Managerial - Unit M.