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Retail Jobs in New Jersey

769 live retail 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.

Retail hiring in New Jersey: the current picture

There are 769 live retail openings in New Jersey right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 24 new retail postings in New Jersey in the past week.

Hiring is concentrated: Target alone accounts for roughly 15% of open roles, with CVS Health and ALDI next in line. Paramus has the deepest pool (25 openings), followed by Elizabeth (23) and Sayreville (14). Of postings that specify a schedule, 42% are full-time, 55% part-time. 1 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (about 1%) of the market.

Posted pay in New Jersey roughly mirrors the national picture — 0% of salaried postings advertise $100K or more, versus 4% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $28,000 here, compared with roughly $31,000 across all states.

For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for retail salespersons in New Jersey at $42,000 (median $37,000) 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 retail jobs pay in New Jersey?

246 of the 769 live retail postings in New Jersey list pay (32%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $28,000 a year.

Based on the 246 live postings that list pay, refreshed throughout the day. Postings without listed pay are excluded.

Top employers hiring now

  • Target117
  • CVS Health91
  • ALDI56
  • Dollar General54
  • Five Below52
  • Lowes47
  • Knitwell Retail (Lane Bryant/Maurices/Loft)35
  • BoxLunch32

Where the jobs are

  • Paramus25
  • Elizabeth23
  • Sayreville14
  • Voorhees13
  • Jersey City11
  • Toms River10
  • Lawrenceville10
  • Marlton9
  • Edgewater9
  • Sicklerville8

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Frequently asked questions

How many retail jobs are open in New Jersey?

There are 769 live retail job postings in New Jersey right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 24 of them were posted within the past week.

What do retail jobs pay in New Jersey?

Among the 246 current postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $28,000 a year, and 0% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.

Who is hiring for retail jobs in New Jersey?

The employers with the most open retail roles in New Jersey right now are Target (117 openings), CVS Health (91), and ALDI (56). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.

Are there remote retail jobs in New Jersey?

Yes — 1 of the live retail postings in New Jersey are remote-eligible (about 1% of the market).

Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.