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How much does an engineering teacher make in Trenton?

$99,890a year

Median yearly pay for engineering teachers in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $48.02 an hour or $8,324 a month.

Hourly
$48.02
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
63 of 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,140Median: $99,890Highest 10%: $177,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,140$23.63
25th$63,710$30.63
Median$99,890$48.02
75th$129,500$62.25
90th$177,000$85.07

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for engineering teachers.

New York, NY$123,200
Allentown, PA$102,800
Philadelphia, PA$79,210
Engineering Teacher salary in New Jersey Engineering Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Trenton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Economics Teacher$152,400
Atmospheric$131,900
Instructional Coordinator$105,700
Area$105,300
Art$104,900
Health Specialties Teacher$102,900
English Language and Literature Teacher$102,400
Political Science Teacher$101,500
Postsecondary Teacher$100,500
Biological Science Teacher$96,310
Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJ

Frequently asked questions

How much does an engineering teacher make an hour in Trenton?

The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $48.02 ($99,890 a year).

Do engineering teachers make more in Trenton than the national average?

No: $99,890 against $109,300 nationally, 9% less.

How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $109,900, so Trenton pays 9% less.

Where does Trenton rank for engineering teacher pay?

63 of 80 metro areas with data.

How much does an engineering teacher make starting out in Trenton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $177,000 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.