Automotive Service Technician in New Jersey

Auto techs diagnose and repair vehicles — from oil changes and brakes to complex electrical diagnostics and hybrid battery systems. ASE Master Technicians with dealership experience can earn $80K–$120K+. Electric vehicles are creating a whole new wave of demand.

$50,587 NJ Median Salary
2% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Automotive Service Technician Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Automotive Service Technicians in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$50,587
Experienced
$75,000

🎓 Automotive Service Technician Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: ASE Certifications (A1–A8, Master Tech)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Automotive Service Technician Programs in New Jersey

Community College
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Bergen Community College

📍 Paramus, NJ

Bergen County's community college with 11,400+ students. 39 associate and 38 certificate programs. Campuses in Paramus, ...

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Community College
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Middlesex College

📍 Edison, NJ

Middlesex County's community college with 46 associate and 33 certificate programs. Edison main campus plus New Brunswic...

Nursing (RN)Medical AssistingDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical Technology
Community College
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Mercer County Community College

📍 West Windsor, NJ

Serves Mercer County from West Windsor and Trenton campuses. 46 associate and 50 certificate programs. Notable aviation ...

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