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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in Trenton, NJ

The median adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $78,120 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,990 a month.

10th percentile
$55,200
25th percentile
$62,610
Median percentile
$78,120
75th percentile
$92,090
90th percentile
$101,090

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,881 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,120
Federal income tax−$8,356
Social Security + Medicare−$5,976
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$3,906
Monthly take-home$4,990
Every two weeks$2,303

Does it go far here?

$75,712Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,623 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Trenton, NJ

JobMedian pay
Marketing Managers$208,440
Computer and Information Systems Managers$197,420
Financial Managers$184,800
Natural Sciences Managers$182,230
General and Operations Managers$181,450
Sales Managers$178,360
Human Resources Managers$161,720
Administrative Services Managers$154,070

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