Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in New Jersey
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Jersey
$77,150
National Median
$62,340
Employment
42,360
Entry Level (10th)
$59,880
Top Earners (90th)
$102,920
How New Jersey Compares
New Jersey pays $14,810 more than the national median for elementary school teachers, except special educations.
There are 9.966 elementary school teachers, except special education jobs per 1,000 workers in New Jersey (location quotient: 1.1).
Other States for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $99,110 | 30,790 |
| California | $98,190 | 141,650 |
| District of Columbia | $94,730 | 3,540 |
| Rhode Island | $86,900 | 4,080 |
| Massachusetts | $83,260 | 32,100 |
| New York | $82,480 | 103,920 |
| Connecticut | $78,740 | 16,260 |
| Alaska | $76,290 | 3,380 |
| Oregon | $75,800 | 13,760 |
| Maryland | $74,720 | 32,330 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,160 | 47,220 |
| Delaware | $66,390 | 2,540 |
| New Mexico | $65,510 | 7,480 |
| Ohio | $65,380 | 50,110 |
| New Hampshire | $64,430 | 4,390 |
| Illinois | $64,160 | 61,000 |
| Georgia | $63,490 | 42,440 |
| Minnesota | $63,120 | 24,320 |
| Nevada | $62,420 | 9,290 |
| Michigan | $62,350 | 40,200 |