18B Special Forces Weapons Sergeant — Civilian Jobs in New Jersey
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Special Forces Weapons Sergeant veterans looking for civilian jobs in New Jersey.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$115,000.00
VET POPULATION
370K
MILITARY BASES
3
Special Forces Weapons Sergeant civilian salaries in New Jersey
Real New Jersey pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Consultant | $53,300.00 | $91,060.00 | $151,170.00 |
| Firearms Training Instructor | $40,390.00 | $73,590.00 | $113,260.00 |
| Defense Contractor | $53,300.00 | $91,060.00 | $151,170.00 |
| Federal Law Enforcement | $73,100.00 | $116,300.00 | $165,570.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
18B Career Matches in New Jersey
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — New Jersey salaries may vary by metro area.
Security Consultant
SOC 13-1199
$95,000.00
median/yr
Firearms Training Instructor
SOC 25-3099
$65,000.00
median/yr
Defense Contractor
SOC 13-1199
$115,000.00
median/yr
Federal Law Enforcement
SOC 33-3021
$98,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in New Jersey
New Jersey has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Special Forces Weapons Sergeant skills that New Jersey employers value.
Certifications for New Jersey
These certifications help Special Forces Weapons Sergeant veterans stand out to New Jersey employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in New Jersey
VA FACILITIES
14
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in New Jersey
VETERAN POPULATION
370,000
Veterans living in New Jersey
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