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Salary · New Jersey · BLS OEWS May 2024

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New Jersey

In New Jersey, physics teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $83,710 per year.

Median (New Jersey)
$83,710
Bottom 10%
$49,120
Top 10%
$162,140
Employed in New Jersey
580

How New Jersey compares

Refit analysis ·In New Jersey, physics teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $83,710 — 14% below the national median of $97,360. Locally the range runs $49,120 to $162,140. About 580 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New Jersey ranks #28 of 46 states for physics teachers, postsecondary pay — roughly the 40th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (California, $128,190) by 53%. State employment of about 580 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$97,360
US bottom 10%
$54,880
US top 10%
$169,740

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Science
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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