Instructional Coordinator Salary in New Jersey (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Instructional Coordinators in New Jersey, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
New Jersey Median
$96,090
per year
Hourly Rate
$46.20
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+24% vs US median
US median $77,440
State Rank
#6 of 51
3,770 employed here

How much does an Instructional Coordinator make in New Jersey?

Instructional Coordinators in New Jersey take home a median of $96,090 annually — roughly $46.20 an hour — which runs 24% above the national median of $77,440.

Within New Jersey, entry-level pay starts around $61,050 while the top 10% make $121,880 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $75,370 and $104,640 a year.

Instructional Coordinator salary range in New Jersey

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$61,050$29.35
25th percentile (early career)$75,370$36.24
50th percentile (median)$96,090$46.20
75th percentile (experienced)$104,640$50.31
90th percentile (top earners)$121,880$58.60

How New Jersey compares

New Jersey ranks 6th out of 51 states and territories for Instructional Coordinator pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$105,990
2Maryland$102,220
3Washington$97,250
4California$97,010
5Connecticut$96,170

Working as an Instructional Coordinator in New Jersey

Nationally, about 228,000 people work as Instructional Coordinators in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare New Jersey pay ($96,090) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Instructional Coordinator make in New Jersey?
The median Instructional Coordinator salary in New Jersey is $96,090 per year, or about $46.20 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $61,050 at the entry level to $121,880 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New Jersey pay compare to the national average?
New Jersey pays Instructional Coordinators about 24% more than the national median of $77,440. New Jersey ranks 6th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New Jersey a good state for Instructional Coordinators?
Yes on pay — New Jersey pays above the national median for this occupation, at $96,090 a year. About 3,770 Instructional Coordinators are employed in New Jersey. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New Jersey?
The highest-paying occupations in New Jersey include Radiologist ($482,700), Surgeon, All Other ($437,890), Physician, Pathologists ($355,970), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

← See the national Instructional Coordinator salary report

Related salaries

Psychology Teacher, Postsecondary

$80,340
median pay · 42,000 employed

Environmental Science Teacher, Postsecondary

$94,980
median pay · 7,000 employed

Geography Teacher, Postsecondary

$97,590
median pay · 3,000 employed

Political Science Teacher, Postsecondary

$98,070
median pay · 17,000 employed
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.