137 Bey Lea Rd, Toms River, NJ · Public, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 21 carpentry
- Largest program 2025-26
- $11,110
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $46,059
Carpentry Schools in New Jersey
2 schools in New Jersey reported carpentry graduates for 2023-24, 22 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.
70 Sip Avenue, Jersey City, NJ · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 1 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,854
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $41,407
Licensing in New Jersey
Requirements are set by New Jersey (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for carpenters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for New Jersey. General path: Carpentry Schools overview.
BLS puts the median annual wage for carpenters in New Jersey at $64,010 (middle 80% from $43,680 to $121,490), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Questions, answered from the data
How many carpentry schools are there in New Jersey?
2 schools in New Jersey reported carpentry graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 22 awards in all (21 undergraduate certificates, 1 associate degrees).
How much does a carpenter make in New Jersey?
The BLS median annual wage for carpenters in New Jersey was $64,010 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $43,680 and the top 10% over $121,490.
All trade schools in New Jersey
Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.