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The jobs outlook in Newton, NJ is very promising. According to the data provided, job growth in the area is 8.00%, which is significantly higher than that of the US as a whole at 30.54%. The unemployment rate for Newton stands at 3.6%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. These figures demonstrate a healthy economy and indicate that there are a lot of opportunities for those looking for work in Newton.

The unemployment rate in Newton is 7.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Newton has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 0.8% over the past year.
- The average salary in Newton is $69,107.
- The median home cost in Newton is $350,200

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Newton? Law Enforcement ($115,575)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($16,071)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Finance and Insurance ($111,250)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($20,625)
- Average Income of Residents in Newton ($38,084) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Newton (7.7) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Newton, New Jersey that match your qualifications.

     JobsNewton, New JerseyUnited States
  $38,084$37,638
  $69,107$69,021
  7.76
  -7.2%-6.2%
  21.1%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationNewton, New JerseyUnited States
  Management$77,734$77,236
  Business, Financial$100,000$68,299
  Computer, Math$67,569$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$98,241$86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$59,914$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$83,313$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$33,750$43,591
  Health Practitioners$102,171$75,327
  Health Technicians$41,421$41,524
  Healthcare Support$33,269$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement$115,575$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$22,500$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$20,798$23,378
  Personal Care$16,071$15,351
  Sales, Related$26,190$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$35,000$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$56,484$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$62,958$48,436
  Production$43,148$38,103
  Transportation$20,096$39,572
  Material Moving$31,089$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryNewton, New JerseyUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$62,578$44,287
  Manufacturing$63,924$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$21,923$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$67,109$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information$84,861$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$111,250$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$28,088$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$58,977$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$21,888$30,687
  Educational Services$82,938$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$41,684$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$31,827$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$20,625$18,154
  Other Services$25,909$29,481
  Public Administration$85,750$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 14 years ago

newton is not like it used to be. i grew up in newton and moved away for a long time. i moved back, and even though some of the small town charm is still here. i've  More

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We have lived in Newton for the last 30+ years and things have changed quite a bit. Sussex county was an alternative to Morris, Passaic and Bergen counties, but this is  More

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Over 18 years ago

If your going to live in Northern New Jersey, Sussex County is your best option. Hudson County is the most overcrowded area of the entire state. Passaic and Essex  More

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