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

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • Pay matches the national median ($140k vs $130k national)
  • Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)

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

The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 7,947 active job postings tracked here, 85% 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

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • 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
VP969$228k n=31—
Director818$214k n=194—
Product Manager179$165k n=61—
Physician / Doctor142$109k n=104—
Account Executive116$119k n=55—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other813$178k n=97—
Chief Executives336——
Software Developers326$196k n=45—
Management Analysts113$99k n=15—
Project Management Specialists112$178k n=28—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time454$180k n=332—
Contract289$150k n=156—
Part-time249$150k n=48$26/hr n=9
Intern103$100k n=17—
Temporary65$103k n=23—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services3,358$166k n=319—
Media & Entertainment944$125k n=335—
Technology924$170k n=518—
Professional Services909$140k n=161—
Retail887$138k n=132$26/hr n=8

Top categories

  • VP969
  • Director818
  • Product Manager179
  • Physician / Doctor142
  • Account Executive116
  • Retail Associate98

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other813
  • Chief Executives336
  • Software Developers326
  • Management Analysts113
  • Project Management Specialists112
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers66

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services3,358
  • Media & Entertainment944
  • Technology924
  • Professional Services909
  • Retail887
  • Healthcare841

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,787 · 85%
  • Full-time454 · 6%
  • Contract289 · 4%
  • Part-time249 · 3%
  • Intern103 · 1%
  • Temporary65 · 1%

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