Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for computer science teachers, postsecondary is $81,500 a year. About 1,440 people work in this job there.

$81,500Median yearly pay
$52,990–$128,410Middle half of workers, yearly
1,440People in this job in New Jersey

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($96,980). New Jersey ranks 34th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for computer science teachers, postsecondary in New Jersey

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$32,220
25% of workers$52,990
Half of workers (median)$81,500
75% of workers$128,410
90% of workers$176,830

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Trenton-Princeton$82,3400

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer science teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +4.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 3,200 openings a year (BLS)

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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$80,660
Computer and Information Research Scientists$140,840
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$109,910
Computer Hardware Engineers$142,880

Other job titles for this job

Adjunct Computer Science ProfessorC ProfessorComputer Applications InstructorComputer Engineering ProfessorComputer Information Systems InstructorCis InstructorComputer Information Systems ProfessorCis ProfessorComputer Networking InstructorComputer Programming ProfessorComputer Science Adjunct InstructorComputer Science Adjunct Professor

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.