Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Atlantic City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,970 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Atlantic City earn between $36,030 and $62,940.
- $35K10th
- $36K25th
- $49KMedian
- $63K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,550 | $4,462 | $25.75 |
| Median | $48,870 | $4,072 | $23.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,030 | $3,002 | $17.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,940 | $5,245 | $30.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Atlantic City vs. New Jersey and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Atlantic City earn 13% less than the New Jersey average ($61,540) and about the same as the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City | $53,550 | $48,870 | $35,340 | $78,970 | 280 |
| New Jersey | $61,540 | $53,780 | $36,370 | $96,680 | 13,380 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Atlantic City
On the average salary of $53,550, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $43,797 a year, or $3,650 a month and $1,684 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Atlantic City a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $53,550 buys what about $54,169 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other New Jersey cities
Atlantic City ranks 3rd of 3 New Jersey metro areas for this job; Trenton pays the most ($57,230).
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Atlantic City: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Atlantic City?
$25.74 an hour on average, and $23.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Atlantic City?
About $43,797 a year ($3,650 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,550. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Atlantic City than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3021; area Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).
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