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Public New Jersey Colleges Highest Professor Salary

Highest Professor Salary at New Jersey Public Colleges

Rutgers University-Newark has the highest professor salary of $194,358 among New Jersey public colleges followed by New Jersey Institute of Technology ($189,141) and Rutgers University-New Brunswick ($181,538). The average professor salary of the New Jersey public colleges is $155,513 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 Public Colleges
School nameEquated to 9-Month Contract9-Month Contract10-Month Contract11-Month Contract12-Month Contract
1Rutgers University-NewarkNewark, NJ$194,358
2.77%
-$217,919
3.01%
-$249,991
2.05%
2New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ$189,141
4.37%
-$210,388
4.35%
-$213,288
5.90%
3Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ$181,538
2.86%
-$203,118
2.68%
-$236,733
3.45%
4Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, NJ$171,201
0.22%
-$189,988
0.16%
-$234,362
7.92%
5Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ$141,811
8.02%
-$157,568
8.02%
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6William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ$138,765
6.89%
-$155,014
7.48%
-$169,412
4.14%
7New Jersey City UniversityJersey City, NJ$136,946
6.00%
-$152,162
6.00%
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8Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ$136,221
6.75%
-$151,307
6.75%
-$189,307
7.12%
9Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah, NJ$132,699
8.49%
-$147,443
8.49%
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10Stockton UniversityGalloway, NJ$132,450
7.70%
-$147,056
7.62%
-$189,307