SENIOR BIOLOGIST WATER RESOURCES

Water Resources

Studies the biological condition of New Jersey's rivers, lakes and estuaries — the organisms living in a water body being among the better long-term indicators of its health, and the basis for much of the State's water quality assessment.

A specialist scientific position in the Department of Environmental Protection.

What the official title list records

Class of service: Competitive
Work week: 40
Salary code: P23

Related titles that do have a published specification

PRINCIPAL BIOLOGIST, WATER RESOURCES · 01754P
SENIOR BIOLOGIST, WATER RESOURCES · 01753K
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 2 WATER RESOURCES · 15872D
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 3 (WATER RESOURCES) · 15876C
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 3 WATER RESOURCES · 15873D
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 4 WATER RESOURCES · 15874C

Code: 01743D State Competitive Range: P23 (FY 2027) Work week 40: FLSA covered Overtime table (4A:3, Appx. A)

Career Family: SENIOR BIOLOGIST

Salary: $72,896.47 - $106,798.07/year FY 2027 schedule (last updated 2026-07-27)

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Official job specification

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