Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New Jersey
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Jersey
$78,340
National Median
$77,010
Employment
840
Entry Level (10th)
$50,020
Top Earners (90th)
$143,620
How New Jersey Compares
New Jersey pays $1,330 more than the national median for foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondarys.
There are 0.198 foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary jobs per 1,000 workers in New Jersey (location quotient: 1.44).
Other States for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $106,430 | 350 |
| California | $106,330 | 2,120 |
| Massachusetts | $95,730 | 1,110 |
| New York | $94,280 | 1,610 |
| Rhode Island | $88,340 | 90 |
| Oregon | $83,870 | 320 |
| District of Columbia | $81,620 | 370 |
| Nevada | $81,550 | 80 |
| New Hampshire | $80,880 | 180 |
| Maryland | $79,860 | 260 |
| Michigan | $79,830 | 500 |
| Montana | $78,770 | 70 |
| Minnesota | $78,280 | 390 |
| Texas | $77,340 | 1,700 |
| Illinois | $77,100 | 740 |
| Iowa | $76,270 | 310 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,980 | 1,260 |
| Washington | $75,890 | 380 |
| New Mexico | $72,670 | 60 |
| South Carolina | $70,460 | 350 |