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New Jersey Colleges Highest Professor Salary

Highest Professor Salary at New Jersey Colleges

Princeton University has the highest professor salary of $314,734 among New Jersey colleges followed by Stevens Institute of Technology ($217,046) and Rutgers University-Newark ($194,358). The average professor salary of the New Jersey colleges is $182,958 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest professor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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2025 Highest Professor Salary At New Jersey Colleges
School nameEquated to 9-Month Contract9-Month Contract10-Month Contract11-Month Contract12-Month Contract
1Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ$314,734
5.12%
$314,734
5.12%
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2Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, NJ$217,046
3.36%
$217,046
3.36%
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3Rutgers University-NewarkNewark, NJ$194,358
2.77%
-$217,919
3.01%
-$249,991
2.05%
4New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ$189,141
4.37%
-$210,388
4.35%
-$213,288
5.90%
5Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ$181,538
2.86%
-$203,118
2.68%
-$236,733
3.45%
6Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, NJ$171,201
0.22%
-$189,988
0.16%
-$234,362
7.92%
7Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ$144,037
9.50%
$129,981
6.07%
--$253,823
14.41%
8Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ$141,811
8.02%
-$157,568
8.02%
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9William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ$138,765
6.89%
-$155,014
7.48%
-$169,412
4.14%
10New Jersey City UniversityJersey City, NJ$136,946
6.00%
-$152,162
6.00%
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