Construction Jobs in New Jersey
108 live construction openings across New Jersey, aggregated from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Construction hiring in New Jersey: the current picture
There are 108 live construction openings in New Jersey right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 11 new construction postings in New Jersey in the past week — more than a tenth of everything currently live.
Hiring is concentrated: Edgewood Properties alone accounts for roughly 13% of open roles, with A. J. Perri Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Air Experts next in line. Newark has the deepest pool (12 openings), followed by South Plainfield (12) and Toms River (5). Of postings that specify a schedule, 99% are full-time. Fully remote construction roles are essentially absent from this market right now — this is in-person work.
Posted pay in New Jersey skews higher than the national mix for construction work: 42% of salaried postings here advertise $100K or more, versus 27% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $85,000 here, compared with roughly $75,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for construction and extraction occupations in New Jersey at $80,000 (median $73,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here currently run above that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do construction jobs pay in New Jersey?
62 of the 108 live construction postings in New Jersey list pay (57%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $85,000 a year, and 42% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 62 live postings that list pay, refreshed throughout the day. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- Edgewood Properties14
- A. J. Perri Plumbing, Heating, Cooling11
- Air Experts10
- Haddad Plumbing & Heating8
- The LiRo Group7
- Walmart3
- GenScript/ProBio3
- Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC3
Where the jobs are
- Newark12
- South Plainfield12
- Toms River5
- Trenton4
- Woodbridge3
- Camden2
- Hoboken2
- Secaucus2
- Carteret2
- Tinton Falls2
Newest construction listings in New Jersey
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Frequently asked questions
How many construction jobs are open in New Jersey?
There are 108 live construction job postings in New Jersey right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 11 of them were posted within the past week.
What do construction jobs pay in New Jersey?
Among the 62 current postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $85,000 a year, and 42% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for construction jobs in New Jersey?
The employers with the most open construction roles in New Jersey right now are Edgewood Properties (14 openings), A. J. Perri Plumbing, Heating, Cooling (11), and Air Experts (10). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote construction jobs in New Jersey?
Not at the moment — none of the current construction postings in New Jersey are marked remote-eligible. Construction work in this market is overwhelmingly on-site, but new postings arrive daily.
Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.