Instructor Salary at New Jersey Colleges
The 2023 average instructor salary at New Jersey colleges is $50,523 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. Princeton University has the highest instructor salary of $98,214 among New Jersey colleges followed by The College of New Jersey ($77,977) and Seton Hall University ($77,434).
The following table lists the New Jersey colleges with instructor salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | $98,214 (16) 0.84% | $98,214 (16) 0.84% | - | - | - |
| The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ | $77,977 (2) 42.16% | - | $86,641 (2) 42.16% | - | - |
| Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ | $77,434 (15) 5.85% | $75,244 (5) 6.15% | - | - | $104,706 (10) 6.33% |
| Felician UniversityLodi, NJ | $73,196 (11) 4.36% | - | $82,774 (6) 3.79% | - | $95,515 (5) 4.59% |
| Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ | $73,124 (21) 49.08% | - | $76,126 (17) 39.68% | - | $123,626 (4) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan CampusTeaneck, NJ | $69,494 (5) 0.18% | $69,494 (5) 0.18% | - | - | - |
| Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, NJ | $69,445 (4) 0.65% | - | $81,828 (3) 8.28% | - | $75,795 (1) 22.05% |
| Seminary Bnos ChaimLakewood, NJ | $67,626 (2) 274.76% | - | $20,430 (1) 1.90% | - | $155,820 (1) |
| Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ | $66,495 (79) 8.33% | - | $68,841 (38) 3.98% | - | $94,267 (41) 10.58% |
| Caldwell UniversityCaldwell, NJ | $65,817 (7) 7.29% | $65,817 (7) 7.29% | - | - | - |
| Stockton UniversityGalloway, NJ | $64,878 (8) 3.19% | - | $72,087 (8) 3.19% | - | - |
| Bloomfield CollegeBloomfield, NJ | $64,373 (5) 1.27% | $64,373 (5) 1.27% | - | - | - |
| William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ | $61,691 (4) 7.08% | - | $68,545 (4) 11.99% | - | - |
| Yeshivas Emek HatorahHowell, NJ | $61,481 (4) 10.66% | - | - | - | $81,975 (4) 10.66% |
| Rutgers University-NewarkNewark, NJ | $60,828 (22) 0.55% | - | $68,503 (15) 0.50% | - | $78,749 (7) 4.52% |
| Brookdale Community CollegeLincroft, NJ | $60,439 (29) 2.41% | - | $67,154 (29) 2.41% | - | - |
| Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City, NJ | $59,504 (8) 0.59% | $59,504 (8) 0.59% | - | - | - |
| County College of MorrisRandolph, NJ | $59,256 (9) 0.13% | - | $65,840 (9) 0.13% | - | - |
| Eastern International College-Jersey CityJersey City, NJ | $59,114 (11) 5.09% | - | - | - | $78,818 (11) 5.09% |
| Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, NJ | $58,400 (11) 33.22% | - | $64,889 (11) | - | - |
| Raritan Valley Community CollegeBranchburg, NJ | $57,139 (20) 0.28% | - | $63,487 (20) 0.27% | - | - |
| Bergen Community CollegeParamus, NJ | $56,979 (7) 6.17% | - | $66,794 (4) 9.87% | - | $70,398 (3) 5.04% |
| Middlesex CollegeEdison, NJ | $56,238 (28) 0.32% | - | $62,487 (28) 0.32% | - | - |
| Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJ | $55,619 (9) 8.93% | - | $61,798 (9) 8.93% | - | - |
| Saint Elizabeth UniversityMorristown, NJ | $55,378 (6) 1.54% | $56,035 (4) 0.62% | $67,222 (1) | - | $63,500 (1) - |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland CampusVineland, NJ | $55,039 (16) 4.09% | - | $61,154 (16) 4.09% | - | - |
| Jersey CollegeTeterboro, NJ | $54,889 (99) 10.24% | - | - | - | $73,185 (99) 10.24% |
| Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, NJ | $54,456 (2) 0.83% | $54,456 (2) 0.83% | - | - | - |
| Mercer County Community CollegeWest Windsor, NJ | $54,395 (2) 3.16% | - | $55,703 (1) 3.40% | - | $78,210 (1) 2.96% |
| Ocean County CollegeToms River, NJ | $54,299 (7) 17.64% | - | $60,332 (7) | - | - |
| Salem Community CollegeCarneys Point, NJ | $53,522 (4) 1.59% | - | $59,469 (4) 1.60% | - | - |
| Hudson County Community CollegeJersey City, NJ | $52,720 (28) 4.85% | - | $58,578 (28) 4.85% | - | - |
| Keser Torah-Mayan HatalmudLakewood, NJ | $52,200 (3) 58.18% | - | $54,000 (1) | - | $72,000 (2) 63.64% |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei ShmuelLakewood, NJ | $52,125 (2) 36.27% | - | - | - | $69,500 (2) 36.27% |
| Essex County CollegeNewark, NJ | $51,270 (17) 5.28% | - | - | - | $68,360 (17) 5.28% |
| Centenary UniversityHackettstown, NJ | $50,583 (3) 4.56% | $51,500 (2) 7.29% | - | - | $65,000 (1) - |
| Eastwick College-HackensackHackensack, NJ | $50,003 (4) 30.40% | - | - | $61,129 (4) 30.40% | - |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester CampusSewell, NJ | $49,515 (22) 4.84% | - | $55,017 (22) 4.84% | - | - |
| Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes YerachmielLakewood, NJ | $49,383 (5) 19.70% | - | - | $60,370 (5) 19.70% | - |
| Sussex County Community CollegeNewton, NJ | $48,500 (4) 1.41% | $48,500 (4) 1.41% | - | - | - |
| Rabbi Jacob Joseph SchoolEdison, NJ | $47,550 (5) 40.58% | - | - | - | $63,400 (5) 40.58% |
| Rowan College at Burlington CountyMount Laurel, NJ | $47,052 (26) 9.75% | - | $52,279 (26) 4.22% | - | - |
| Rabbinical College of AmericaMorristown, NJ | $45,447 (18) 1.51% | - | $51,500 (4) 8.85% | $63,000 (1) | $59,602 (13) 1.47% |
| Yeshiva Toras ChaimLakewood, NJ | $44,276 (6) - | - | - | - | $59,035 (6) - |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of CliffwoodKeyport, NJ | $43,125 (2) 94.92% | - | - | - | $57,500 (2) 94.92% |
| Beth Medrash of Asbury ParkLakewood, NJ | $39,231 (4) 31.40% | - | - | - | $52,308 (4) 31.40% |
| Yeshivas Be'er YitzchokElizabeth, NJ | $38,113 (6) - | - | - | - | $50,817 (6) - |
| Eastwick College-NutleyNutley, NJ | $35,302 (6) 1.12% | - | - | $43,157 (6) 1.12% | - |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes BoruchNorth Plainfield, NJ | $34,688 (2) 13.55% | - | - | - | $46,250 (2) 13.55% |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake VillageLakewood, NJ | $33,899 (4) 10.34% | - | - | $32,333 (3) 7.49% | $75,000 (1) - |
| Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov YitzchokLakewood, NJ | $32,306 (4) 4.61% | - | - | - | $43,075 (4) 4.61% |
| Bais Medrash Mayan HatorahLakewood, NJ | $30,930 (8) 30.02% | - | $31,517 (6) 13.65% | - | $51,500 (2) 80.07% |
| Yeshiva Yesodei HatorahLakewood, NJ | $30,900 (6) 4.54% | - | $34,333 (6) 4.54% | - | - |
| Yeshiva Chemdas HatorahLakewood, NJ | $29,403 (4) 8.28% | - | $32,670 (4) 8.28% | - | - |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Keren HatorahLakewood, NJ | $28,766 (6) 9.61% | - | - | $35,167 (6) 9.61% | - |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron LeymaUnion, NJ | $25,491 (4) 15.79% | - | - | $31,162 (4) 15.79% | - |
| Eastwick College-RamseyRamsey, NJ | $24,688 (16) 11.27% | - | - | $30,181 (16) 11.27% | - |
| Talmudical Academy-New JerseyAdelphia, NJ | $19,715 (3) 6.01% | - | - | - | $26,287 (3) 6.01% |
| Bais Medrash Toras ChesedLakewood, NJ | $17,100 (2) | - | $19,000 (2) | - | - |
| Yeshiva Bais AharonLakewood, NJ | $11,847 (3) - | - | - | - | $15,796 (3) - |
| Rabbinical Seminary Mkor ChaimLakewood, NJ | $9,042 (4) 5.89% | - | - | - | $12,056 (4) 5.89% |