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Jobs in Newark, NJ
300 active postings tracked in Newark, NJ · collapsed to 279 roles.
Newark, NJ Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay is above the national median ($185k vs $130k national)
Newark, NJ job market overview (June 2026)
The Newark, NJ job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 300 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and store supervisor / manager, with professional services as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Newark, NJ have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 52 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 198+ days.
- 12% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (36 roles).
- 5% of postings list a salary range (15 of 300).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $185k.
- The most active employers right now are Prudential Financial, HDR Inc, and Domino's Pizza.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- 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.
- 300Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 300Open 30+ days100% of active
- 36Remote / hybrid12% of active
- 5%List salary15 of 300
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $185kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 52dMedian agep90 198d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director22
- Store Supervisor / Manager17
- Registered Nurse14
- VP11
- Security Engineering9
- Delivery Driver8
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other32
- Software Developers13
- Information Security Analysts11
- Chief Executives8
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Management Analysts2
Top sectors
- Professional Services72
- Financial Services70
- Transportation & Logistics57
- Retail48
- Food Service / Restaurants41
- Healthcare32
Employment mix
- Unspecified268 · 89%
- Part-time19 · 6%
- Contract8 · 3%
- Full-time3 · 1%
- Intern2 · 1%
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Recent postings
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in NEWARK, NJ S19898Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Newark, NJ · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in NEWARK, NJ S19898Retail Associate
Dollar General · Newark, NJ · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- Entry Level Background Investigator- Northeast Region
CACI · Newark, NJ · caci.eightfold.ai
posted 2 months ago
- Clinical Services Specialist - Northeast
Hologic · Newark, NJ · careers.hologic.com
posted 1 month ago
- Field Service Engineer - Manhattan NY/Newark NJ
Hologic · Newark, NJ · careers.hologic.com
posted 1 month ago
- Security Officer Part Time Armed Patrol
Allied Universal · Newark, NJ · jobs.aus.com
posted 1 month ago
- Security Officer Armed Patrol Presence
Allied Universal · Newark, NJ · jobs.aus.com
posted 1 month ago
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Citigroup · Newark, NJ · citi.eightfold.ai
posted 1 month ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Walgreens · Newark, NJ · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 month ago
- Security Officer Part Time Route Patrol
Allied Universal · Newark, NJ · jobs.aus.com
posted 1 month ago
- Senior Sales Engineer - US FederalSales Engineer
Ericsson · Newark, NJ · jobs.ericsson.com
$150k–$225k · posted 1 month ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
Burlington Stores · Newark, NJ · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Electrical Power Engineer
HDR Inc · United States - New Jersey - Newark · hdr.taleo.net
posted 1 month ago