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# Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician programs in *New Jersey*

17 listed electrical engineering technician programs in New Jersey, plus BLS pay data for the state and 5 metro areas.

- **$87,320** Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- **$58,460** Entry-level / bottom 10%
- **$85,510** Median pay (state)
- **$118,120** Top 10% earn over

2,250 jobs in New Jersey · 17 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

Cities with listed programs

- [Randolph 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/randolph/)
- [West Windsor 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/west-windsor/)
- [Edison 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/edison/)
- [Jersey City 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/jersey-city/)
- [Blackwood 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/blackwood/)
- [Iselin 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/iselin/)
- [Lincroft 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/lincroft/)
- [Mount Laurel 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/mount-laurel/)

BLS wage data

## Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in New Jersey

Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| New Jersey | $58,460 | $72,580 | $85,510 | $103,480 | $118,120 | $87,320 | 2,250 |
| United States | $49,510 | $61,610 | $78,190 | $97,650 | $115,700 | $80,680 | 95,130 |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

### Metro areas

| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $74,810 | $87,620 | $103,480 | $103,480 | $114,990 | $97,300 | 50 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $55,950 | $65,380 | $82,000 | $103,020 | $119,260 | $85,760 | 2,960 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $52,400 | $63,660 | $81,220 | $98,330 | $106,430 | $82,090 | 1,430 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $59,480 | $66,340 | $80,710 | $106,040 | $122,840 | $85,680 | 220 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $48,510 | $50,590 | $64,470 | $84,610 | $98,120 | $68,980 | 270 |
Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown.

Programs

## Listed programs in New Jersey

Every electrical engineering technician program we matched in New Jersey. Schools with published tuition are listed first.

| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Brookdale Community College](https://www.brookdalecc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Lincroft, NJ | Associate degree | 3 | $6,863–$10,733 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Camden County College](https://www.camdencc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Blackwood, NJ | Associate degree | 2 | $4,560–$4,656 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [County College of Morris](https://www.ccm.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Randolph, NJ | Associate degree | 7 | $6,480–$14,580 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [County College of Morris](https://www.ccm.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Randolph, NJ | Certificate (under 12 weeks) | 0 | $6,480–$14,580 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [County College of Morris](https://www.ccm.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Randolph, NJ | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 8 | $6,480–$14,580 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [DeVry University-New Jersey](https://www.devry.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Iselin, NJ | Associate degree | 0 | $15,992 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Essex County College](https://www.essex.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Newark, NJ | Associate degree | 11 | $5,631–$9,821 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Hudson County Community College](https://www.hccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Jersey City, NJ | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $5,854–$9,958 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Hudson County Community College](https://www.hccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Jersey City, NJ | Associate degree | 9 | $5,854–$9,958 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Mercer County Community College](https://www.mccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | West Windsor, NJ | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $5,694–$9,846 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Mercer County Community College](https://www.mccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | West Windsor, NJ | Associate degree | 7 | $5,694–$9,846 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Mercer County Community College](https://www.mccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | West Windsor, NJ | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 0 | $5,694–$9,846 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Middlesex College](https://www.middlesexcollege.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Edison, NJ | Certificate (1-2 years) | 1 | $5,004–$7,644 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Middlesex College](https://www.middlesexcollege.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Edison, NJ | Associate degree | 11 | $5,004–$7,644 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Passaic County Community College](https://web.pccc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Paterson, NJ | Associate degree | 7 | $6,660–$11,220 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Rowan College at Burlington County](https://www.rcbc.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Mount Laurel, NJ | Associate degree | 6 | $7,530–$10,200 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
| [Thomas Edison State University](https://www.tesu.edu/) Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | Trenton, NJ | Certificate (1-2 years) | 3 | $7,044–$9,122 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0303 |
Schools: NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code; “Graduates 2023-24” is the number of first-major certificates or associate degrees the school awarded in that program from July 2023 to June 2024 (IPEDS). Tuition: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (updated 2026-10-15), matched by IPEDS unit ID; it is the published figure, not a quote. Apprenticeship sponsors: DOL Office of Apprenticeship partner file (retrieved 2026-10-29); apprenticeships are typically paid, so no tuition is listed — contact the program.

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- [Randolph 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/randolph/)
- [West Windsor 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/west-windsor/)
- [Edison 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/edison/)
- [Jersey City 2](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/jersey-city/)
- [Blackwood 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/blackwood/)
- [Iselin 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/iselin/)
- [Lincroft 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/lincroft/)
- [Mount Laurel 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/mount-laurel/)
- [Newark 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/newark/)
- [Paterson 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/paterson/)
- [Trenton 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/electrical-engineering-technician/new-jersey/trenton/)

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## Sources

- **Wages:** U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 ([news release USDL-26-0725](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm); [data tables](https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm)). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- **Occupation:** O\*NET OnLine, [17-3023.00 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians](https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/17-3023.00), retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- **Apprenticeship sponsors:** U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 ([Partner Finder](https://www.apprenticeship.gov/partner-finder)).
- **Schools & graduates:** U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024\_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code ([completions file](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/data/C2024_A.zip); [CIP-SOC crosswalk](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/Files/CIP2020_SOC2018_Crosswalk.xlsx)).
- **Tuition:** U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID ([source](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/)).

Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.

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Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm). Programs: NCES IPEDS 2023-24 completions; DOL Office of Apprenticeship. Tuition: College Scorecard.
