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Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in New Jersey

The median library science teachers, postsecondary in New Jersey earns $85,130 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,372 a month.

10th percentile
$63,630
25th percentile
$74,150
Median percentile
$85,130
75th percentile
$113,370
90th percentile
$135,890

Based on 120 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

$64,462 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,130
Federal income tax−$9,899
Social Security + Medicare−$6,512
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$4,257
Monthly take-home$5,372
Every two weeks$2,479

Does it go far here?

$78,241Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
32%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 library science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey