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Department of Health

6,362 employees · NJ state government agency

Department of Health anchors a workforce of 6,362 employees, one of the biggest payrolls in state government.

The most common title is Human Services Assistant (8% of staff), followed by Human Services Technician and Medical Security Officer 1. Median pay is $70,850, about 16% below the statewide median.

Median tenure is 9.0 years. CWA represents the largest share of its unionized workforce (about 51%).