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Education Professors in New Jersey

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6.9% Jobs Projection
$78,960 Median Salary
170 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Education Professors in New Jersey are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Education Professors in New Jersey is growing faster than average.

  • Education Professors in New Jersey earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Education Professors Work in New Jersey?

1,400 people worked as Education Professors in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,640 Education Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 240 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 865 Education Professors working in it, which means New Jersey has more Education Professors than average.

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Job Projections for New Jersey

Jobs for Education Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 6.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.3%.

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New Jersey Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 170 annual job openings, and a total of 2,180 jobs for New Jersey Education Professors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,600 annual jobs and 82,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Education Professors Make in New Jersey?

In 2018 wages for Education Professors ranged from $37,770 to $167,110 with $78,960 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Jersey Metros for Education Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Education Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 4,330 $85,120
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 1,310 $84,010
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 150 $73,590

Top States for Education Professors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Education Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 5,590 $76,060
Texas 4,620 $62,710
Illinois 4,510 $52,560
California 3,380 $75,360
Ohio 3,080 $60,260
Pennsylvania 2,690 $63,530
North Carolina 2,500 $63,460
Massachusetts 1,890 $70,280
District of Columbia 1,850 $0
Florida 1,770 $63,850
Indiana 1,540 $62,900
Georgia 1,530 $71,570
New Jersey 1,400 $78,960
South Carolina 1,280 $57,590
Colorado 1,240 $61,260
Missouri 1,160 $69,430
Washington 1,150 $65,570
Michigan 1,130 $72,650
Minnesota 1,120 $68,090
Arizona 1,060 $72,380

Below are the states where Education Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $78,960
Hawaii $78,030
New York $76,060
Connecticut $75,890
Rhode Island $75,530
California $75,360
Alaska $74,770
Delaware $74,460
Wisconsin $73,510
Michigan $72,650

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