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Paramus, NJ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($24/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+23 this week — 23 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)

Paramus, NJ job market overview (May 2026)

The Paramus, NJ job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 115 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, 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 retail associate and crew / cashier.
  • 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$20.02/hr n=6
Crew / Cashier11
Beauty Advisor / Stylist11
Cook / Kitchen3
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time30$23.04/hr n=12
Full-time15
Contract5
Temporary1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail89$24/hr n=13
Consumer Goods63$24.32/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants15
Financial Services8

Top categories

  • Retail Associate31
  • Crew / Cashier11
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist11
  • Cook / Kitchen3
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
  • Food Service2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons8
  • Managers, All Other6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • Stockers and Order Fillers4
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail89
  • Consumer Goods63
  • Food Service / Restaurants15
  • Financial Services8

Employment mix

  • Unspecified64 · 56%
  • Part-time30 · 26%
  • Full-time15 · 13%
  • Contract5 · 4%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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