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2,117Healthcare Jobs in New Jersey
2,117 healthcare openings across New Jersey. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Healthcare hiring in New Jersey: the current picture
There are 2,117 healthcare openings in New Jersey. Employers added at least 266 new healthcare postings in New Jersey in the past week — more than a tenth of everything currently live.
Hiring is concentrated: Hackensack Meridian Health alone accounts for roughly 24% of open roles, with BAYADA Home Health Care and Cooper University Hospital next in line. Newark has the deepest pool (183 openings), followed by Hackensack (116) and Camden (115). Of postings that specify a schedule, 70% are full-time, 15% part-time, and 15% contract or temporary. 10 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (about 1%) of the market.
Posted pay in New Jersey runs below the national mix for healthcare work: 22% of salaried postings here advertise $100K or more, versus 28% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $75,000 here, compared with roughly $76,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for healthcare practitioners and technical roles in New Jersey at $117,000 (median $103,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here currently run below that benchmark — entry-level and high-turnover roles tend to dominate fresh postings. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do healthcare jobs pay in New Jersey?
1,237 of the 2,117healthcare postings in New Jersey list pay (58%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $75,000 a year, and 22% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 1,237 postings that list pay. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- Hackensack Meridian Health499
- BAYADA Home Health Care200
- Cooper University Hospital173
- University Hospital, Newark NJ112
- CVS Health107
- Summit Health (CityMD)87
- Ivyrehab83
- CarePoint Health74
Where the jobs are
- Newark183
- Hackensack116
- Camden115
- Hoboken49
- Cape May Court House37
- Paramus36
- Bayonne35
- Freehold34
- Florham Park34
- Red Bank33
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Frequently asked questions
How many healthcare jobs are open in New Jersey?
There are 2,117 healthcare job postings in New Jersey. At least 266 of them were posted within the past week.
What do healthcare jobs pay in New Jersey?
Among the 1,237 postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $75,000 a year, and 22% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for healthcare jobs in New Jersey?
The employers with the most open healthcare roles in New Jersey are Hackensack Meridian Health (499 openings), BAYADA Home Health Care (200), and Cooper University Hospital (173). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote healthcare jobs in New Jersey?
Yes — 10 of the healthcare postings in New Jersey are remote-eligible (about 1% of the market).