Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for education teachers, postsecondary is $77,600 a year. About 2,580 people work in this job there.

$77,600Median yearly pay
$49,910–$101,990Middle half of workers, yearly
2,580People in this job in New Jersey

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($75,350). New Jersey ranks 14th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for education teachers, postsecondary in New Jersey

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$32,220
25% of workers$49,910
Half of workers (median)$77,600
75% of workers$101,990
90% of workers$129,930

Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Trenton-Princeton$40,390170

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

Education, experience and outlook for education teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,300 openings a year (BLS)

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Education Administrators, Postsecondary$131,570
Instructional Coordinators$96,090
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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$80,790
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$77,780
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$81,100
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$78,350
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$85,250

Other job titles for this job

Adjunct InstructorAdjunct Education ProfessorCounselor Education ProfessorEducation Adjunct ProfessorEducation Faculty MemberEducation InstructorEducation ProfessorEducational Administration TeacherEducational InstructorEducational Leadership ProfessorEducational Teaching InstructorLiteracy Education 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.