Tech Jobs in North Jersey

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North Jersey blends suburban comfort with a booming tech scene. With 4,674 openings, the region attracts talent from New York City and beyond, thanks to a dense network of data centers, fintech hubs, and a strong talent pool from nearby universities like Rutgers‑Newark and NJIT. The commute is short—most roles are within 30 minutes of major transit lines—making it an ideal place for professionals who want high pay without the hassle of a long daily drive.

Tech companies in North Jersey span software development, cybersecurity, and financial services. Major employers include Amazon’s Jersey City fulfillment center, Palantir’s data analytics office in Newark, Verizon’s R&D labs in Irvington, and Prudential’s digital banking division in Newark. Startups thrive in neighborhoods like Hoboken’s Innovation District and Jersey City’s Tech Corridor, offering roles in mobile apps, AI, and blockchain.

Living costs in North Jersey are high, especially in Jersey City and Hoboken where median rents exceed $3,500/month. However, salaries are competitive—average tech salaries exceed $110,000, and many positions provide equity or bonus upside. Transparent pay data lets candidates negotiate effectively and ensures they’re not overpaying for a job that’s under‑valued, which is critical when the cost of living is so steep.

Controller

Company: Hirschi Companies, LLC

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Must have a BA degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or other type of related field of study. Responsible for all paperwork, reports, statements, etc that…

Retail Sales Lead (All Positions) - HIRING EVENT for Going Going Gone!

Company: Value Chain (Going Going Gone!)

Location: North Wales, PA

Posted Aug 27, 2025

Prioritizes coaching and developing oneself and others; provides hands-on coaching and teaches the “why” behind tasks, plans, and processes (e.g., Protection…

Executive Chef

Company: Confidential

Location: North Wales, PA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Practical experience in Restaurant 365, COMPEAT, Toast or the like. Proficient in Microsoft, Outlook, Excel, Word. Proficient in restaurant orders, inventories.

Software Engineer

Company: JT4 LLC

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other licenses/certifications, and the…

Retail Sales Associate (All Positions) - HIRING EVENT for Going Going Gone!

Company: Value Chain (Going Going Gone!)

Location: North Wales, PA

Posted Aug 27, 2025

Promote company programs (i.e., customer loyalty program participation, warranty sales, private label credit card enrollment, etc.).

Regional Sales Associate

Company: Nilfisk

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Aug 26, 2025

The Sales Associate will make sales calls to end-users that are not currently buying from Nilfisk, support our dealers with equipment demonstrations, support…

Sous Chef

Company: Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Location: North Wales, PA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

The Sous Chefs are responsible for butchering and portion control, additionally they supervise team members who have been certified in butchering duties.

Janitor/Building Maintenance

Company: McCandless Truck Center

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 27, 2025

Understands and complies with OSHA Right-to-Know and other federal, state, and local regulations. Uses proper eye, hand, and body protection when using products…

Roofing Service Tech

Company: Adecco

Location: North Wales, PA

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable insured vehicle. Complete all service calls efficiently, ensuring top-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

CUSTODIAN-LEGACY HS

Company: Clark County School District

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 26, 2025

Licenses and Certifications A valid driver’s license or state-issued identification card. Copy of a valid driver’s license or state-issued identification card.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in North Jersey?
North Jersey offers a wide array of tech roles, from software engineers and full‑stack developers to data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, product managers, UI/UX designers, and DevOps specialists. Many positions focus on fintech, e‑commerce, and enterprise software solutions, reflecting the region’s strong financial services presence.
Is remote work common for North Jersey tech positions?
Hybrid arrangements are the most prevalent model, with many companies requiring on‑site presence for collaboration and access to specialized labs. Fully remote roles are growing, especially in startups and consultancies, but a significant portion of large employers still favor on‑site work to leverage proximity to corporate headquarters.
Which major employers dominate the North Jersey tech market?
Key employers include Amazon’s Jersey City fulfillment center, Palantir’s Newark analytics office, Verizon’s R&D labs in Irvington, Prudential’s digital banking division in Newark, Barclays’ data science team, Goldman Sachs’ fintech hub, and local powerhouses like NJIT’s research initiatives and Rutgers‑Newark’s technology incubators.
What salary ranges can tech candidates expect in North Jersey?
Average tech salaries in North Jersey range from $90,000 to $150,000, with a median around $115,000. Front‑end developers and junior engineers may start near $80,000, while senior architects or data scientists can command over $140,000, often supplemented by equity or performance bonuses.
How can I successfully relocate to North Jersey for tech work?
Research neighborhoods—Jersey City, Hoboken, and Newark offer varied housing options—and compare rent, commute times, and local amenities. Use Job Transparency to benchmark salaries before negotiating. Network with local meetups, attend industry events, and leverage university career centers to find housing and support services tailored to tech professionals.

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