Jobs in Newark, DE
378 active postings tracked in Newark, DE · collapsed to 327 roles.
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Cooling
Newark, DE Job Market Score
Driven by
- Pay matches the national median ($22.30/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)
Newark, DE job market overview (May 2026)
The Newark, DE job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 378 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and vp, with retail as the leading sector.
- 39% of postings in Newark, DE have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 57 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 316+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (11 of 378).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $22.30/hr, with 55% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are JPMorgan Chase, Hologic, and Costco.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and vp.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Newark, DE job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Newark, DE.
- 378Active postings
- 57Posted this week
- 148Open 30+ days39% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 3%List salary11 of 378
- 55%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $22.30/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 316d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate32
- VP22
- Store Supervisor / Manager20
- Food Service15
- Engineering12
- Pharmacy9
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other54
- Software Developers21
- Customer Service Representatives15
- Project Management Specialists13
- Chief Executives12
- Retail Salespersons9
Top sectors
- Retail160
- Financial Services105
- Healthcare74
- Manufacturing60
- Food Service / Restaurants52
- Consumer Goods46
Employment mix
- Unspecified307 · 81%
- Part-time34 · 9%
- Full-time16 · 4%
- Temporary12 · 3%
- Contract5 · 1%
- Intern4 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
Shake Shack · Newark, DE, United States · careers.shakeshack.com
posted 4 days ago
- Mobile Technician
CBRE Group · Newark, Delaware, United States of America · careers.cbre.com
posted 2 weeks ago