New Jersey Librarians: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Librarians in New Jersey

Fast Facts for Librarians in New Jersey

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Ocean City, Trenton, and Edison
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Atlantic City, Vineland, and Newark
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Edison, Newark, and Camden

Salaries for Librarians in New Jersey

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Trenton, Camden, and Newark. (See table at bottom of page)

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New Jersey Librarian Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Rowan University	Glassboro	Doctorate	10,091
Rutgers University-New Brunswick	New Brunswick	Doctorate & First Professional	34,804
Seton Hall University	South Orange	Doctorate & First Professional	9,574

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Librarians

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for New Jersey. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Librarians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Librarians relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
NEW JERSEY
Ocean City	50	$54,990	1.3
Trenton	290	$66,930	1.2
Edison	1,340	$58,830	1.2
Camden	640	$62,550	1.1
Newark	1,160	$62,300	1
Vineland	50	$59,300	0.9
Atlantic City	110	$52,410	0.7

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