Very High demand
Electrician Careers in New Jersey
Everything you need to build an electrical career in New Jersey.
$34–$60 / hr
Typical pay range
Very High
Electrician demand
26
Demo jobs listed
63
Demo professional profiles
Electrical career overview
Proximity to the New York and Philadelphia metros, a dense pharmaceutical and life-sciences base, and growing data center development make New Jersey one of the highest-paying electrical markets in the country.
How licensing works in New Jersey
New Jersey licenses electricians statewide through the Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors (BEEC), with a mandatory registered apprenticeship.