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Health & medical jobs in New Jersey

26 open roles across 9 cities covering 8 professions, 96% open to the public.

Key findings

New this week
2
last 7 days
Closing this week
10
next 7 days
Open to public
96%
who can apply
Security clearance
69%
of roles require one
In the top 3 cities
69%
East Orange Β· Lyons Β· Elizabeth
Cities hiring
9
cities

Top cities by openings

Where the most roles are in New Jersey

  1. East Orange7 open
  2. Lyons6 open
  3. Elizabeth5 open

Top professions by openings

The roles most in demand in New Jersey

  1. Nurse10 open
  2. Physician8 open
  3. Medical Support Assistant2 open

Pay insights β€” New Jersey

Typical pay
$62k–$245k
middle 50% of roles
Median salary
$121k
per year
Highest-paying city
Toms River
$278k median

Salary figures use annual postings only Β· β€œtypical pay” is the range the middle 50% of roles fall in, median is robust to outliers.

Hiring trend β€” roles opened per month

Roles in New Jersey newly posted each month, from our 2-year archive.

β†’ 0%
Sep 26 vs Aug 26
Apr 25: 19 opened19Apr 25May 25: 2 opened2Jun 25: 36 opened36Jul 25: 16 opened16Jul 25Aug 25: 40 opened40Sep 25: 36 opened36Oct 25: 53 opened53Oct 25Nov 25: 27 opened27Dec 25: 10 opened10Jan 26: 22 opened22Jan 26Feb 26: 21 opened21Mar 26: 41 opened41Apr 26: 46 opened46Apr 26May 26: 38 opened38Jun 26: 18 opened18Jul 26: 1 opened1Jul 26Aug 26: 4 opened4Sep 26: 4 opened4Sep 26
  • About 24 roles opened per month on average over the last 18 months.
  • Oct 25 was the busiest month, with 53 new roles posted.
  • Recent momentum is down 91%: the last 3 months averaged 3/mo vs 34/mo in the 3 before.

Last 18 complete months Β· the current month is excluded until it finishes Β· updated daily.

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Frequently asked

How many federal health & medical jobs are open in New Jersey?

There are currently 26 open federal health & medical jobs in New Jersey, across 8 professions and 9 cities, updated daily from USAJOBS.

How do I apply for a federal health job in New Jersey?

Each listing links to the official USAJOBS posting, where you apply directly and for free β€” we never sit between you and the employer.

Which New Jersey cities have the most federal health openings?

East Orange (7), Lyons (6), Elizabeth (5) currently have the most open roles.

What do federal health jobs in New Jersey pay?

The median advertised salary is $121k a year, based on annual postings β€” figures vary widely by role and grade.