Pharmacy technician schools in New Jersey

We found 3 schools offering pharmacy technician training in New Jersey, with campuses in Carneys Point, Piscataway, and Blackwood. Pharmacy technicians in New Jersey earn a median $39,610 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
1
Median pay in NJ
$39,610

3 pharmacy technician schools

School results

  1. American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education

    Piscataway, NJ · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +4
  2. Pennco Tech-Blackwood

    Blackwood, NJ · Private

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +3
  3. Salem Community College

    Carneys Point, NJ · Public

    • Pharmacy technician
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Police academy & criminal justice

What pharmacy technicians earn in New Jersey

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$39,610
$19.04 an hour
Typical range
$36,170–$59,700
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NJ
14,020
Job growth, 2025–35
+6.4%
44,700 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 pharmacy technician schools are in New Jersey?

We list 3 schools in New Jersey with pharmacy technician programs: 1 public college and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Carneys Point, Piscataway, and Blackwood.

Are there community college pharmacy technician programs in New Jersey?

Yes. 1 public college in New Jersey offer pharmacy technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does pharmacy technician school cost in New Jersey?

Among the 2 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $10,816 to $22,671. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do pharmacy technicians make in New Jersey?

The median pay for pharmacy technicians in New Jersey is $39,610 a year, and most earn between $36,170 and $59,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a pharmacy technician 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.