As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Network Cabling Technician in Newark, NJ is $70,674, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,359 weekly, or $5,890 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Network Cabling Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Network Cabling Technician in Newark, NJ vary widely, spanning from $57,405 to $88,238. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,728) and 75th percentile ($79,868), while top earners (90th percentile) make $88,238 per year. This $16,140 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Newark Network Cabling Technician often earn 3.9% higher than national averages. However, Newark currently ranks 40 statewide for Network Cabling Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Network Cabling Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $57,405 Newark, NJ October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $63,728 Newark, NJ October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $70,674 Newark, NJ October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $79,868 Newark, NJ October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Network Cabling Technician Salary $88,238 Newark, NJ October 01, 2026
25% $63,728 10% $57,405 90% $88,238 75% $79,868 $70,674 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Network Cabling Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 - 5 years experience
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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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