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Jobs in Princeton, NJ
87 active postings tracked in Princeton, NJ · collapsed to 82 roles.
Princeton, NJ Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (6% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+10 this week — 18 added vs 8 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 31% from the last 14 days)
Princeton, NJ job market overview (May 2026)
The Princeton, NJ job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 87 active job postings tracked here, 46% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in beauty advisor / stylist and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 46% of postings in Princeton, NJ have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 18 new postings have appeared this week — about 21% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 27 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 496+ days.
- 8% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (7 roles).
- 33% of postings list a salary range (29 of 87).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $80k.
- The most active employers right now are Ulta Beauty, Munich Re, and State Street.
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 store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Princeton, NJ job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Princeton, NJ.
- 87Active postings
- 18Posted this week
- 40Open 30+ days46% of active
- 7Remote / hybrid8% of active
- 33%List salary29 of 87
- 21%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $80kMedian annual (max)
- $24.32/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 27dMedian agep90 496d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Store Supervisor / Manager4
- VP4
- Retail Associate3
- Crew / Cashier2
- Data Analyst2
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other5
- Chief Executives3
- Software Developers3
- Stockers and Order Fillers2
- Management Analysts2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail33
- Financial Services31
- Consumer Goods19
- Media & Entertainment11
- Food Service / Restaurants8
- Technology4
Employment mix
- Unspecified54 · 62%
- Part-time27 · 31%
- Full-time5 · 6%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Restaurant Team Member - CashierFood Service
Panera Bread · Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 3 months ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Princeton, NJ · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 3 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Princeton, NJ · careers.ulta.com
posted 4 months ago
- Engineer IMaintenance Technician
Boston Properties · Princeton, NJ · edxn.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 months ago
- Financial Planning Analyst Senior
Munich Re · Princeton, NJ · careers.munichre.com
posted 5 months ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Princeton, NJ · careers.ulta.com
posted 11 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Princeton, NJ · careers.ulta.com
posted 11 months ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Princeton, NJ · careers.petsmart.com
$16.32–$24.32/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Princeton, NJ · careers.petsmart.com
$16–$24/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Delivery Driver(03992) - 61 State RdDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Princeton, NJ · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 4 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Princeton, NJ · careers.petsmart.com
$16–$24/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Princeton, NJ · careers.petsmart.com
$79k–$130k · posted 11 years ago
- LensCrafters - Team Lead
EssilorLuxottica · Princeton, NJ · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Burlington Stores · Princeton, NJ · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 3 days ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time× 2 openings
Burlington Stores · Princeton, NJ · burlingtonstores.jobs
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Shortage Control Part Time× 2 openings
Burlington Stores · Princeton, NJ · burlingtonstores.jobs
most recent posted 2 weeks ago