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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in New Jersey
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Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in New Jersey earn between $37,020 and $86,910. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in New Jersey is $56,770, about 31.9% above the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland, NJ | $63,340 | $62,570 | 330 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $59,320 | $58,560 | 460 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $44,880 | $54,160 | 850 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make in New Jersey?
The median preschool teachers, except special education salary in New Jersey is $48,220 per year (mean $56,770), and about 80% earn between $37,020 and $86,910.
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make per hour in New Jersey?
Roughly $27 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $56,770 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New Jersey a high-paying state for preschool teachers, except special education?
New Jersey ranks #2 of 51 states for preschool teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $56,770 is about 31.9% above the U.S. average of $43,030.
Which metro areas in New Jersey pay preschool teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New Jersey for preschool teachers, except special education are Vineland, NJ ($63,340), Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ ($59,320), Trenton-Princeton, NJ ($44,880), by median annual wage.
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