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New Jersey Electricians: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Electricians in New Jersey

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Fast Facts for Electricians in New Jersey

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

Salaries for Electricians in New Jersey

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

Schools for Electricians in New Jersey are listed below.

Selected Electrician Schools in New Jersey

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Everest Institute
South Plainfield

Founded in 1851 as Duff's Business Institute, the school offers career education programs in 12 states with greater than 25 locations.

  • Programs: Construction Trades
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Selected Online Schools for Electricians in New Jersey

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Construction Trades
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Construction Trades
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Electricians

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:
Electricians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Electricians 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 AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NEW JERSEY

   
Atlantic City1,170$56,4801.7
Vineland320$45,9901.3
Newark4,490$64,3900.9
Ocean City150$46,6400.9
Camden2,070$59,6700.8
Trenton810$78,8300.8
Edison3,010$66,4500.6
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