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Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in New Jersey

62 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Educational instruction and library occupations include teachers, professors, instructors, and librarians who educate students and manage information resources at all levels. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in New Jersey.

Occupation Median Annual
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $129,550
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $127,050
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $105,230
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $104,760
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $104,080
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $102,300
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $102,090
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $101,800
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $100,870
History Teachers, Postsecondary $100,320
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $99,790
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $99,110
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $98,820
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $98,720
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $98,280
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $97,790
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $97,310
Instructional Coordinators $90,100
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $87,450
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $86,650
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $85,590
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $83,710
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $83,460
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $83,330
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary $82,800
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $82,490
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $82,410
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $80,860
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $80,460
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $80,440
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $80,360
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $79,380
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $78,340
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $78,220
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,630
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $77,600
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $77,500
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $77,150
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $76,290
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $76,030
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $75,900
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $75,660
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $74,990
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $74,910
Special Education Teachers, All Other $74,790
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $69,550
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $69,190
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $68,080
Archivists $67,080
Curators $65,930
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $63,790
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $61,560
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $54,060
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $52,590
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $51,260
Self-Enrichment Teachers $47,350
Library Technicians $46,730
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $46,570
Museum Technicians and Conservators $41,700
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $37,390
Tutors $37,220
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,620