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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in New Jersey

The median engineering teachers, postsecondary in New Jersey earns $109,910 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,721 a month.

10th percentile
$38,700
25th percentile
$81,820
Median percentile
$109,910
75th percentile
$162,170
90th percentile
$209,830

Based on 1,270 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

$80,656 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,910
Federal income tax−$15,350
Social Security + Medicare−$8,408
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$5,496
Monthly take-home$6,721
Every two weeks$3,102

Does it go far here?

$101,016Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

All engineering teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey