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Newton, New Jersey Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (0% appear duplicated)
  • Pay matches the national median ($24.32/hr vs $25.85/hr national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+2 this week — 8 added vs 6 removed)

Newton, New Jersey job market overview (May 2026)

The Newton, New Jersey job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 32 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Newton, New Jersey job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Newton, New Jersey.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time10$24.32/hr n=5
Full-time2
Contract1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail21$24.32/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants10
Consumer Goods7$24.32/hr n=6
Healthcare4

Top categories

  • Retail Associate6
  • Store Supervisor / Manager5
  • Cook / Kitchen2
  • Warehouse / Stocker2
  • Food Service1
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail21
  • Food Service / Restaurants10
  • Consumer Goods7
  • Healthcare4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified19 · 59%
  • Part-time10 · 31%
  • Full-time2 · 6%
  • Contract1 · 3%

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