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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($166k vs $139k national)
  • Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ job market overview (May 2026)

The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 6,930 active job postings tracked here, 33% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in vp and director, with financial services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in vp and director.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
VP816$265k n=47—
Director680$230k n=193—
Product Manager194$178k n=77—
Account Executive123$150k n=60—
Crew / Cashier121$192k n=3—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,186$187k n=254—
Software Developers483$211k n=99—
Chief Executives456$267k n=19—
Project Management Specialists184$165k n=58—
Management Analysts178$116k n=43—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time488$183k n=392—
Contract234$165k n=140—
Part-time197$136k n=50$27.43/hr n=11
Intern79$100k n=16—
Temporary37$135k n=9—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services3,215$175k n=462—
Technology1,332$182k n=781—
Retail971$138k n=120$26.90/hr n=10
Media & Entertainment924$139k n=301—
Consumer Goods618$115k n=95$26.34/hr n=5

Top categories

  • VP816
  • Director680
  • Product Manager194
  • Account Executive123
  • Crew / Cashier121
  • Retail Associate91

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,186
  • Software Developers483
  • Chief Executives456
  • Project Management Specialists184
  • Management Analysts178
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers77

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services3,215
  • Technology1,332
  • Retail971
  • Media & Entertainment924
  • Consumer Goods618
  • Professional Services446

Employment mix

  • Unspecified5,895 · 85%
  • Full-time488 · 7%
  • Contract234 · 3%
  • Part-time197 · 3%
  • Intern79 · 1%
  • Temporary37 · 1%

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