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Paramus, NJ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay matches the national median ($24.32/hr vs $26/hr national)

Paramus, NJ job market overview (June 2026)

The Paramus, NJ job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 171 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and beauty advisor / stylist, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and beauty advisor / stylist.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Paramus, NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Paramus, NJ.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail Associate31—$24/hr n=3
Beauty Advisor / Stylist13——
Cook / Kitchen7——
Food Service6——
Server / Host6——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time39$170k n=3$24.32/hr n=10
Full-time21——
Temporary3——
Contract1——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail103—$24.16/hr n=8
Consumer Goods68—$24.32/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants30——
Healthcare16$170k n=3$36.57/hr n=3
Professional Services13——

Top categories

  • Retail Associate31
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist13
  • Cook / Kitchen7
  • Food Service6
  • Server / Host6
  • Store Supervisor / Manager6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Retail Salespersons5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Managers, All Other2
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel2
  • Customer Service Representatives1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail103
  • Consumer Goods68
  • Food Service / Restaurants30
  • Healthcare16
  • Professional Services13
  • Financial Services7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified106 · 62%
  • Part-time39 · 23%
  • Full-time21 · 12%
  • Temporary3 · 2%
  • Contract1 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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