As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Wiring Technician in New Jersey is $61,356, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,180 weekly, or $5,113 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Wiring Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Wiring Technician in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $48,577 to $74,192. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,667) and 75th percentile ($68,075), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,192 per year. This $13,408 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Site Survey, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Jersey Wiring Technician often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 66 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Wiring 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
Wiring Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $48,577 NJ September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $54,667 NJ September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $61,356 NJ September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $68,075 NJ September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $74,192 NJ September 01, 2026
25% $54,667 10% $48,577 90% $74,192 75% $68,075 $61,356 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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An electrician is a tradesman specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment. Electricians may be employed in the installation of new electrical components or the maintenance and repair of existing electrical infrastructure. Electricians may also specialize in wiring ships, airplanes, and other mobile platforms, as well as data and cable lines....

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $72,344 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $72,606 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $72,411 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $71,659 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $73,543 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $72,004 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $68,832 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $71,520 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $72,612 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $71,996 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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  1. This Job:

    Wiring Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Electrician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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