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Piscataway, New Jersey Job Market Score

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  • Net hiring is positive (+7 this week — 7 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (29% open 30+ days)

Piscataway, New Jersey job market overview (May 2026)

The Piscataway, New Jersey job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 41 active job postings tracked here, 29% 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.

Piscataway, New Jersey job market

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

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail25$86k n=3
Food Service / Restaurants16$81k n=3
Consumer Goods14$83k n=4
Healthcare6
Manufacturing1

Top categories

  • Retail Associate6
  • Crew / Cashier4
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
  • Delivery Driver3
  • Account Executive2
  • Restaurant Manager / GM2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • General and Operations Managers1
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products1
  • Customer Service Representatives1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail25
  • Food Service / Restaurants16
  • Consumer Goods14
  • Healthcare6
  • Manufacturing1
  • Transportation & Logistics1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified26 · 63%
  • Part-time7 · 17%
  • Full-time3 · 7%
  • Temporary2 · 5%
  • Contract2 · 5%
  • Intern1 · 2%

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