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Jobs in Newark, NJ
242 active postings tracked in Newark, NJ · collapsed to 213 roles.
Newark, NJ Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 19% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+24 this week — 33 added vs 9 removed)
Newark, NJ job market overview (May 2026)
The Newark, NJ job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 242 active job postings tracked here, 46% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and store supervisor / manager, with financial services as the leading sector.
- 46% of postings in Newark, NJ have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 33 new postings have appeared this week — about 14% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 24 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 229+ days.
- 10% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (24 roles).
- 5% of postings list a salary range (12 of 242).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $90k.
- The most active employers right now are Prudential Financial, Amazon, and Domino's Pizza.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in director and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Newark, NJ job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Newark, NJ.
- 242Active postings
- 33Posted this week
- 112Open 30+ days46% of active
- 24Remote / hybrid10% of active
- 5%List salary12 of 242
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $90kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 24dMedian agep90 229d (long tail)
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director19
- Store Supervisor / Manager17
- Security Engineering9
- VP9
- Retail Associate8
- Delivery Driver8
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other39
- Software Developers20
- Information Security Analysts11
- Chief Executives9
- Management Analysts5
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
Top sectors
- Financial Services81
- Retail66
- Transportation & Logistics65
- Food Service / Restaurants40
- Technology27
- Healthcare23
Employment mix
- Unspecified208 · 86%
- Part-time19 · 8%
- Contract5 · 2%
- Temporary5 · 2%
- Full-time3 · 1%
- Intern2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Area Sales Performance Manager
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
$85k–$100k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Lube and Tire Technician - FT
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Manager of Automotive Maintenance and Damage
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
$100k–$120k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Supply Chain Clerk - FT
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Automotive Maintenance and Damage Manager
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
$70k–$80k · posted 1 day ago
- Automotive Technician - FTAutomotive Mechanic
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
posted 1 day ago
- Manager Trainee - Operational Strength Program
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
$60k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Rental Sales Agent - FT
Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
$64k · posted 2 weeks ago
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Avis Budget Group · Newark, NJ, United States · avisbudgetgroup.jobs
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