IT schools in East Orange, NJ
14 schools within 30 miles of East Orange, NJ offer IT support & networking programs, and the closest is Essex County College in Newark, 3 miles away. IT support specialists in New Jersey earn a median $64,470 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 14
- Closest
- 3 mi
- Public colleges
- 8
- Median pay in NJ
- $64,470
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
What are the closest IT support & networking schools to East Orange?
The closest are Essex County College (Newark, 3 mi), Eastwick College-Nutley (Nutley, 5 mi), and P C Age-Jersey City (Jersey City, 8 mi). In total, 14 schools within 30 miles teach IT support & networking.
How much do IT support & networking programs near East Orange cost?
For the 14 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,288 to $41,121. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do IT support specialists make near East Orange?
Across New Jersey, the median pay is $64,470 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a IT support & networking school in East Orange?
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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