Salary guide, May 2025
Semiconductor Equipment Technician pay in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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The median annual wage for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ was $76,190 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $60,470 and $94,770.
The Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is $2,100 above the national median of $74,090, both from BLS May 2025.
BLS publishes the wider New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, not Northern New Jersey separately.
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The Semiconductor Equipment Technician title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $51,460 | $60,470 | $76,190 | $94,770 | $113,870 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24.74 | $29.07 | $36.63 | $45.56 | $54.74 |
BLS estimated 1,300 workers employed in this occupation in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Location quotient: 0.33.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46,840 | $60,040 | $74,090 | $88,710 | $105,590 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.52 | $28.86 | $35.62 | $42.65 | $50.77 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Semiconductor Equipment Technician median is $76,190. The all-occupations median in Northern New Jersey within New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $61,430. Ratio: 1.24 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.33 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $67,990 | $91,450 | $100,970 |
| May 2025 | $60,470 | $76,190 | $94,770 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-2094 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-2094 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $81,820 | $61,030 to $131,040 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $68,690 | $55,440 to $77,620 |
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