Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Edison-New Brunswick is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teachers in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,510
25th Percentile Wage
$55,480
50th Percentile Wage
$75,440
75th Percentile Wage
$130,760
90th Percentile Wage
$123,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,510.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$75,440
-11.40% -13.30%
2013
$84,040
-1.70% -
2012
$85,470
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in Edison-New Brunswick with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,440, Edison-New Brunswick is the second highest paying city for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in state of New Jersey, following the highest paying city Trenton-Ewing (median annual salary of $96,400). Compared with Trenton-Ewing, the median annual salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Edison-New Brunswick is 21.7 percent (21.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Trenton-Ewing
$96,400
Edison-New Brunswick
$75,440