What are the most in demand jobs in Linden, NJ?

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Zippia Team · Accepted Answer

While the ebbs and flows of the economy will make some jobs more fashionable than others, there will always be a large number of jobs available in essential businesses like healthcare, public safety, law enforcement, education, and food and agriculture. So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most in demand jobs in Linden, NJ actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Linden have a particular interest in sales associates.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Linden, NJ are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Linden? Turns out the most in demand job in Linden is sales associate with 137 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Linden

Using the Zippia database of several million active job postings, we were able to identify the job titles with the most postings in Linden.

We ordered them from the most to least with the job title having the largest number of active job postings being the most in demand jobs.

It's important to note that the data team did normalize the job titles. So, for example, "Accountant I" and "Accountant" would be normalized to "Accountant". Or "High School Teacher" and "High School English Teacher" would match to "High School Teacher".

Detailed List Of The Most In Demand Jobs In Linden, NJ

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Sales Associate	137	$34,403
2	Delivery Driver	80	$39,637
3	Massage Therapist	69	$50,259
4	Customer Service Representative	68	$30,865
5	Teacher	66	$48,937
6	Shift Supervisor	65	$33,183
7	Pharmacist Technician	56	$31,689
8	Cashier	53	$23,497
9	Store Associate	53	$26,990
10	Truck Driver	46	$68,105
11	Loss Prevention Specialist	43	$37,560
12	Clerk	41	$30,491
13	Substitute Teacher	41	$24,639
14	Sales Associate And Customer Service	38	$26,377
15	Shift Manager	38	$36,994
16	Driver	36	$31,910
17	Assistant Store Manager	33	$47,704
18	Receiving Associate	33	$31,006
19	Associate Brand Manager	32	$124,332
20	Registered Nurse	32	$75,714
21	Customer Service Associate	31	$28,510
22	Technician	31	$41,151
23	Automotive Technician	30	$39,482
24	Truck Driver Class A	30	$68,349
25	Loss Prevention Associate	28	$28,911
26	Manufacturing Team Member	28	$29,348
27	Center Director	27	$77,712
28	General Manager	26	$99,858
29	Service Technician	26	$41,517
30	Assistant Manager	24	$65,678
31	Department Supervisor	24	$70,208
32	Maintenance Technician	24	$45,206
33	Merchandising Associate	24	$34,485
34	Certified Nursing Assistant	23	$30,870
35	Freight Receiver	23	$29,791
36	Licensed Practical Nurse	23	$46,779
37	Lot Associate	23	$43,409
38	Management Trainee	23	$58,329
39	Meat Cutter	22	$28,759
40	Retail Sales Consultant	22	$37,944
41	Tool Repair Technician	22	$51,620
42	Event Specialist	21	$51,027
43	Kitchen And Bath Designer	21	$57,369
44	Laboratory Technician	21	$42,003
45	Parts Delivery Driver	21	$26,933
46	Assistant Manager Trainee	20	$34,629
47	Server	20	$28,831
48	Support	20	$54,660
49	Barista	19	$26,022
50	Cashier Associate	19	$26,284
51	General Warehouse	19	$27,768
52	Pharmacy Internship	19	$56,283
53	Assets Protection Specialist	18	$44,104
54	Bakery Clerk	18	$28,734
55	In-Stock Associate	18	$28,365
56	Life Management Teacher	18	$97,387
57	Operations Associate	18	$54,923
58	Phlebotomist	18	$30,749
59	Produce Clerk	18	$33,934
60	Stower	18	$29,846
61	Assistant General Manager	17	$65,604
62	Licensed Optician	17	$34,368
63	Maintenance Associate	17	$43,367
64	Radiologic Technician	17	$64,266
65	Runner	17	$32,772
66	Specialist	17	$74,522
67	1st Grade Teacher	16	$54,795
68	Associate	16	$57,483
69	Customer Service Technician	16	$43,727
70	Department Manager	16	$77,444
71	IE Technician	16	$77,387
72	Maintenance Manager	16	$85,488
73	Medical Technologist	16	$54,035
74	Banking Associate	15	$47,749
75	Diesel Technician	15	$52,221
76	Forklift Driver	15	$30,025
77	Fuel Attendant	15	$31,779
78	Manager	15	$115,872
79	Meat Clerk	15	$28,355
80	Merchandising Manager	15	$102,439
81	Outside Sales Representative	15	$54,746
82	Production Supervisor	15	$65,931
83	Relationship Banker	15	$52,965
84	Advocate	14	$38,469
85	Front Desk Associate	14	$29,727
86	Maintenance Engineer	14	$69,492
87	Maintenance Supervisor	14	$62,355
88	Stock Clerk	14	$27,167
89	Store Manager	14	$62,004
90	Class B Driver	13	$48,953
91	Maintenance Person	13	$42,946
92	Pre-K Teacher	13	$51,545
93	Restaurant Manager	13	$60,561
94	Sales Floor Associate	13	$27,670
95	Support Team Member	13	$29,188
96	Crew Member	12	$27,796
97	Custodian	12	$28,289
98	Inventory Control Associate	12	$45,875
99	Project Engineer	12	$75,679
100	Sorter	12	$34,185