How much does a Kindergarten Classroom Teacher make in New Jersey? The average Kindergarten Classroom Teacher salary in New Jersey is $68,800 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $57,000 and $82,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Kindergarten Classroom Teacher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Kindergarten Classroom Teacher Salary $46,257 NJ May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Kindergarten Classroom Teacher Salary $57,000 NJ May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Kindergarten Classroom Teacher Salary $68,800 NJ May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Kindergarten Classroom Teacher Salary $82,700 NJ May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Kindergarten Classroom Teacher Salary $95,355 NJ May 28, 2024
25% $57,000 10% $46,257 90% $95,355 75% $82,700 $68,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Kindergarten Classroom Teacher develops and implements activities to meet the academic, developmental, and social needs of children in kindergarten classroom setting. Prepares lessons and instructs students in an assigned elementary school's kindergarten. Being a Kindergarten Classroom Teacher resolves classroom issues and conflicts. Monitors and guides classroom behavior. In addition, Kindergarten Classroom Teacher assesses and documents students' progress. Participates in development and implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students. May participate in implementing special programs for students. May supervise teaching assistants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. Being a Kindergarten Classroom Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Kindergarten Classroom Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $70,863 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $72,117 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $72,180 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $70,800 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $73,246 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $70,863 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $69,797 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $70,362 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $72,180 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $70,863 Date Updated May 28, 2024

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