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New Brunswick, NJ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (32% open 30+ days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+2 this week — 2 added vs 0 removed)

New Brunswick, NJ job market overview (May 2026)

The New Brunswick, NJ job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 25 active job postings tracked here, 32% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in shift supervisor / service lead and pharmacy, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in shift supervisor / service lead and pharmacy.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

New Brunswick, NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in New Brunswick, NJ.

Top categories

  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
  • Pharmacy4
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Customer Success1
  • Food Service1
  • Cook / Kitchen1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Pharmacy Technicians2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Customer Service Representatives1

Top sectors

  • Retail12
  • Healthcare11
  • Food Service / Restaurants10
  • Financial Services2
  • Manufacturing2
  • Real Estate1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified15 · 60%
  • Part-time4 · 16%
  • Full-time3 · 12%
  • Temporary2 · 8%
  • Intern1 · 4%

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