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East Rutherford, NJ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (18% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 32% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+2 this week — 4 added vs 2 removed)

East Rutherford, NJ job market overview (May 2026)

The East Rutherford, NJ job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 34 active job postings tracked here, 41% 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

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

East Rutherford, NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in East Rutherford, NJ.

Top categories

  • Retail Associate8
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Food Service1
  • Cook / Kitchen1
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1
  • Customer Service Representatives1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail29
  • Consumer Goods24
  • Food Service / Restaurants5
  • Healthcare2
  • Financial Services1
  • Manufacturing1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified19 · 56%
  • Part-time10 · 29%
  • Contract3 · 9%
  • Temporary2 · 6%

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