Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New Jersey

Ranked #14 of 45 · NJ

2.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $87,900 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $79,060
Employment 850

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $32,220P25 $52,760 Median $79,060P75 $107,890P90 $152,430

About 80% of foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys in New Jersey earn between $32,220 and $152,430. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Jersey
$87,900
U.S. average
$89,990

The mean foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in New Jersey is $87,900, about 2.3% below the U.S. average ($89,990). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Jersey

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $79,060 $86,010

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