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North Bergen, NJ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($24.32/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)

North Bergen, NJ job market overview (May 2026)

The North Bergen, NJ job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 43 active job postings tracked here, 33% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

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

North Bergen, NJ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in North Bergen, NJ.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time18$24.32/hr n=5
Full-time6
Intern1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail31$24.32/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants10
Consumer Goods10$24.32/hr n=6
Healthcare6
Transportation & Logistics3

Top categories

  • Retail Associate6
  • Crew / Cashier4
  • Pharmacy4
  • Store Supervisor / Manager3
  • Truck Driver (CDL)1
  • Delivery Driver1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Sales Managers1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1
  • Stockers and Order Fillers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail31
  • Food Service / Restaurants10
  • Consumer Goods10
  • Healthcare6
  • Transportation & Logistics3
  • Telecommunications1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified18 · 42%
  • Part-time18 · 42%
  • Full-time6 · 14%
  • Intern1 · 2%

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