HVAC schools in New Brunswick, NJ
8 schools within 30 miles of New Brunswick, NJ offer HVAC technician programs, and the closest is Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg, 15 miles away. HVAC technicians in New Jersey earn a median $74,450 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 8
- Closest
- 15 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in NJ
- $74,450
What HVAC technicians earn in New Jersey
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
HVAC technician salary in New JerseyHow to become an HVAC technician
- Median pay
- $74,450
- $35.79 an hour
- Typical range
- $48,020–$116,550
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NJ
- 10,330
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +10.9%
- 40,600 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest HVAC technician schools to New Brunswick?
The closest are Raritan Valley Community College (Branchburg, 15 mi), Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (Union, 18 mi), and Mercer County Community College (West Windsor, 19 mi). In total, 8 schools within 30 miles teach HVAC technician.
How much do HVAC technician programs near New Brunswick cost?
For the 8 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,283 to $27,311. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do HVAC technicians make near New Brunswick?
Across New Jersey, the median pay is $74,450 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a HVAC technician school in New Brunswick?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
HVAC schools in nearby cities
- Linden (15 mi)
- Branchburg (15 mi)
- Trenton (25 mi)
- New York, NY (29 mi)
- Paterson (33 mi)
- Easton, PA (43 mi)
- Yonkers, NY (44 mi)
- Hempstead, NY (46 mi)
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