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Business Teachers, Postsecondary in New Jersey

Want to work as a Business Teachers, Postsecondary in New Jersey? Here’s what you need to know. Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

What do Business Teachers, Postsecondary Make in New Jersey?

For business teachers, postsecondary working in New Jersey, wages run about $105,230 per year.Pay can range from $50,700 at the 10th percentile to $221,900 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$50,700	n/a
25th percentile	$80,200	n/a
Median (50th)	$105,230	$0.00
75th percentile	$167,880	n/a
90th percentile	$221,900	n/a

The job concentration index in New Jersey compared to the national average — is 1.11, meaning that business teachers, postsecondary are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, business teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $80,576 per year ($38.74/hour), exceeding the New Jersey median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 163,903 business teachers, postsecondary across the United States. In New Jersey alone, around 2,490 people work in this role. That’s higher than the typical state, which employs around 1,010 business teachers, postsecondary.

Top States for Business Teachers, Postsecondary Employment

These states have the highest employment of business teachers, postsecondary work.

State	Number Employed
New York	8,640
Texas	7,120
California	4,800
Massachusetts	4,520
Pennsylvania	4,280
Ohio	3,670
Illinois	3,390
Virginia	2,850
North Carolina	2,790
Florida	2,780
New Jersey	2,490
Michigan	2,320
Colorado	2,170
Maryland	2,130
Indiana	2,030
Georgia	1,710
Arizona	1,670
Wisconsin	1,560
South Carolina	1,540
Missouri	1,540

Highest-Paying States for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

The highest-paying states for business teachers, postsecondary.

State	Annual Median Salary
Alaska	$142,230
District of Columbia	$132,100
California	$125,310
Utah	$124,620
New York	$108,700
North Dakota	$108,700
New Jersey	$105,230
Connecticut	$103,900
Virginia	$103,270
Maryland	$102,800

Skills

Key business teachers, postsecondary skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Knowledge Areas

Important knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Abilities

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Daily Tasks

Business Teachers, Postsecondary typically:

• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as financial accounting, principles of marketing, and operations management.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
• Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and career issues.

Work Activities

• Training and Teaching Others
• Getting Information
• Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
• Working with Computers
• Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
• Thinking Creatively
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Coaching and Developing Others
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
• Analyzing Data or Information
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Tools & Technology

Technologies frequently used: Hot technologies: Google Docs, Hypertext markup language HTML In-demand technologies: Learning management system LMS

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Related Careers

Careers similar to business teachers, postsecondary include:

• Education Administrators, Postsecondary
• Management Analysts
• Training and Development Specialists
• Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
• Business Intelligence Analysts
• Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Also Known As

Accountancy Professor, Accounting Instructor, Accounting Professor, Accounting Teacher, Adjunct Business Professor, Adjunct Instructor, Adjunct Lecturer, Advertising Teacher, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Banking Instructor, Banking Teacher, Bookkeeping Teacher, Business Adjunct Professor, Business Administration Professor.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 25-1011.00