IT schools in New Jersey
Looking for IT support & networking schools in New Jersey? There are 14, including 8 public colleges and 6 private career schools. IT support specialists in New Jersey earn a median $64,470 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 14
- Public colleges
- 8
- Median pay in NJ
- $64,470
- Cities with schools
- 7
IT schools by city
- Paterson (13 within 30 mi)
- Trenton (6 within 30 mi)
- East Orange (14 within 30 mi)
- New Brunswick (8 within 30 mi)
- Long Branch (4 within 30 mi)
- Bridgeton (3 within 30 mi)
- Branchburg (6 within 30 mi)
What IT support specialists earn in New Jersey
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
IT support specialist salary in New JerseyHow to become an IT support specialist
- Median pay
- $64,470
- $31.00 an hour
- Typical range
- $41,830–$105,380
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NJ
- 18,200
- Job growth, 2025–35
- -3.5%
- 39,700 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
How many IT support & networking schools are in New Jersey?
We list 14 schools in New Jersey with IT support & networking programs: 8 public colleges and 6 private career schools. Campuses are in Paramus, Iselin, Mays Landing, Lincroft, and Nutley.
Are there community college IT support & networking programs in New Jersey?
Yes. 8 public colleges in New Jersey offer IT support & networking. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does IT support & networking school cost in New Jersey?
Among the 14 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $2,288 to $41,121. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do IT support specialists make in New Jersey?
The median pay for IT support specialists in New Jersey is $64,470 a year, and most earn between $41,830 and $105,380, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a IT support & networking school in New Jersey?
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.
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