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Jobs in Watchung, NJ
40 active postings tracked in Watchung, NJ · collapsed to 32 roles.
Watchung, NJ Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay matches the national median ($24.32/hr vs $26/hr national)
Watchung, NJ job market overview (June 2026)
The Watchung, NJ job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 40 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in beauty advisor / stylist and shift supervisor / service lead, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Watchung, NJ have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 165 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3101+ days.
- 55% of postings list a salary range (22 of 40).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $24.32/hr, with 77% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Banfield Pet Hospital, PetSmart, and Ulta Beauty.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in beauty advisor / stylist and shift supervisor / service lead.
Watchung, NJ job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Watchung, NJ.
- 40Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 40Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 55%List salary22 of 40
- 77%Hourly17 of disclosed
- $130kMedian annual (max)
- $24.32/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 165dMedian agep90 3101d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
- Retail Associate3
- Crew / Cashier1
- Cook / Kitchen1
- Store Supervisor / Manager1
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
Top sectors
- Retail22
- Healthcare15
- Consumer Goods15
- Food Service / Restaurants3
Employment mix
- Part-time26 · 65%
- Full-time7 · 18%
- Unspecified6 · 15%
- Contract1 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Watchung, NJ · careers.petsmart.com
$79k–$130k · posted 11 years ago
- Shortage Control Lead Full Time
Burlington Stores · Watchung, NJ · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 1 month ago
- Retail Front End Supervisor Full Time
Burlington Stores · Watchung, NJ · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 1 month ago
- Part Time Bridal SalesBeauty Advisor / Stylist
David's Bridal · Watchung, NJ · careers.davidsbridal.com
posted 1 month ago
- Alterations Customer Service Representative
David's Bridal · Watchung, NJ · careers.davidsbridal.com
posted 4 weeks ago