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Freehold, NJ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 25% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+5 this week — 8 added vs 3 removed)

Freehold, NJ job market overview (May 2026)

The Freehold, NJ job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 85 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in beauty advisor / stylist and retail associate, 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 beauty advisor / stylist and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Freehold, NJ job market

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

Top categories

  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist12
  • Retail Associate9
  • Store Supervisor / Manager6
  • Crew / Cashier6
  • Restaurant Manager / GM4
  • Server / Host3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons9
  • Managers, All Other4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Stockers and Order Fillers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail67
  • Consumer Goods36
  • Food Service / Restaurants18
  • Healthcare9
  • Financial Services2
  • Manufacturing1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified45 · 53%
  • Part-time32 · 38%
  • Full-time8 · 9%

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