Math Schools In New Jersey
There are 29 accredited math schools in New Jersey for faculty who teach math classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in math in the state of New Jersey, which encompasses math training at the following levels:
- Math Certificate
- Associates degree in Math
- Bachelors degree in Math
- Masters degree in Math
- PhD degree in Math
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Statistics
Professional Trends
New Jersey Vs. National Math Employment
| New Jersey | 3,110 |
| National | 95,960 |
Approximately 3% of the country's math professionals work in New Jersey state.
Employment Growth for Math professionals In New Jersey
| 2,880 | 3,220 | 3,640 | 3,210 | 3,110 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In New Jersey, the field of math is growing. There were 230 more math professionals working in New Jersey in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of math has grown by 8% in New Jersey. This is slower than the trend for math professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of math professionals has grown by 15% between 2006 and 2010.
Math VS. All Professions salaries in New Jersey
| $85,818 | $87,850 | $88,602 | $91,392 | $95,428 |
| $50,031 | $52,191 | $53,328 | $54,026 | $55,877 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Math
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by math professionals is increasing in New Jersey. The mean salary for math professionals in 2006 was $85,818 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $95,428 per year.
Salary percentiles for Math professionals in New Jersey
10th percentile |
$51,902 |
25th percentile |
$65,678 |
50th percentile |
$88,052 |
75th percentile |
$114,645 |
90th percentile |
$141,238 |
Thus, math professionals' salaries grew by 10% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In New Jersey state, within the field of math, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid math professionals earn 97% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Math professionals and related professions in New Jersey
Accounting |
$53,200 |
Liberal Arts |
$73,500 |
Math |
$95,428 |
Physics |
$108,820 |
Math professionals in New Jersey earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Math programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Jersey
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
29 |
master |
18 |
doctor |
7 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 59 |
As the number of math professionals is increasing in New Jersey state, the number of students graduating from the 29 accredited math schools in New Jersey state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 595 math graduates from math courses in New Jersey and in 2010 there were 792 graduates.
There was an increase in the number of math school degree or certificate graduates in New Jersey by 33%. Most of these graduates, or 49%, earned an bachelor's degree in math.