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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Licensing in New Jersey

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in New Jersey, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in New Jersey

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Department of Environmental Protection • Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs • Radon Certification Program

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $84,530 median (10% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #9 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet New Jersey eligibility requirements for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Department of Environmental Protection~Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs~Radon Certification Program and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in New Jersey

With a median salary of $84,530, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New Jersey earn 10% above the national median of $77,180. New Jersey ranks #9 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.4%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,565

Median annual salary

$84,530

Hourly estimate

$40.64
10% above national median

Difference: +$7,350

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$58,670
  • P2525th percentile$68,230
  • P50Median$84,530
  • P7575th percentile$104,850
  • P9090th percentile$115,240

State vs National Median

State: $84,530
National: $77,180

Total employment: 1,760 | Annual openings: N/A

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#9 of 50 statesfor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Maryland$98,660
#2Rhode Island$94,910
#3Alaska$89,030
#4Wyoming$86,820
#5Hawaii$86,810

Nearby States Comparison

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
New Jersey$84,530Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New York$77,550Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Pennsylvania$67,200Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Delaware$61,060Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
New Jersey50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New York64MediumDocumented experience may be required. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Pennsylvania56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Delaware50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Department of Environmental Protection • Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs • Radon Certification Program

PO Box 415, Trenton, NJ, 8625

Phone: 6099845425

Related Careers in New Jersey

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,990Specific course requiredVaries by board
Electrical Engineers$125,120Specific course requiredVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$155,860Specific course requiredVaries by board
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$62,780Specific course requiredVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in New Jersey?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New Jersey?

New Jersey lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss.

What education do you need to become a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in New Jersey?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure in New Jersey.

What is the typical Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in New Jersey?

The median annual salary for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New Jersey is $84,530. Salaries range from $58,670 (10th percentile) to $115,240 (90th percentile).

How does the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in New Jersey compare to the national average?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New Jersey earn 10% above the national median of $77,180, with a state median of $84,530.

How many Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss work in New Jersey?

New Jersey employs approximately 1,760 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians license to New Jersey from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in New Jersey?

The licensing agency is Department of Environmental Protection / Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs / Radon Certification Program. Review agency details at http://www.nj.gov/dep/rpp/radon/cert1.htm.

How often do you renew a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians license in New Jersey?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.