Trenton, NJ
Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay in Trenton
1 listed program in Trenton, with local metro pay data from BLS.
- $85,680Average pay (metro)
- $59,480Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $80,710Median pay (metro)
- $122,840Top 10% earn over
1 listed program in Trenton · 17 in New Jersey. Pay: Trenton-Princeton, NJ. Average pay across all experience levels (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Programs
Listed programs in Trenton
| Program / provider | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Edison State University Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 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 |
BLS wage data
Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technician pay near Trenton
Metro-area wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $59,480 | $66,340 | $80,710 | $106,040 | $122,840 | $85,680 | 220 |
| 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 |
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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; data tables). 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, 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).
- 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; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- 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).
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.