Healthcare Jobs in New Jersey

3.4K positions from 170 employers

3.4Kactive jobs
170employers hiring
$83.9Knational median wage
+7.7%2022–2032 outlook

3.4K active Healthcare jobs in New Jersey from 170 US employers. Largest hirers include VIRTUA, RWJ New Brunswick, Jersey City Medical Center. The national median wage for this occupation is $83.9K. BLS projects +7% employment change between 2022 and 2032. Healthcare practitioners and technical roles cover the diagnosing, treating, and supporting clinicians of the U.S. workforce — registered nurses, physicians, therapists, technologists, pharmacists, and the related technical roles that keep care delivery running. Median wages skew well above the national average and most subgroups continue to grow faster than the rest of the economy. AI exposure across the major is generally low: the work blends clinical judgement, hands-on procedure, and high-stakes interpersonal trust that current systems cannot replicate.

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Top Healthcare employers in New Jersey

VIRTUA 1.6K jobs RWJ New Brunswick 398 jobs Jersey City Medical Center 253 jobs Care Options for Kids Careers 193 jobs Optum 188 jobs RWJ Somerset 102 jobs Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center 84 jobs Newark Beth Israel Medical Center 61 jobs

Healthcare jobs by city in New Jersey

Jersey City 71 jobs Camden 68 jobs Moorestown 59 jobs Marlton 58 jobs Cherry Hill 57 jobs Newark 54 jobs Williamstown 53 jobs Willingboro 52 jobs Sewell 50 jobs Mount Laurel 50 jobs Burlington 47 jobs Stratford 46 jobs

Other job categories in New Jersey

Sales and Retail 834 jobs Transportation and Logistics 618 jobs Computer and IT 492 jobs Office and Admin 303 jobs Management 268 jobs Education 243 jobs Healthcare Support 192 jobs Maintenance and Repair 145 jobs Architecture and Engineering 55 jobs

Specialisations within Healthcare

Registered Nurses Physician Assistants Physical Therapists Occupational Therapists Speech-Language Pathologists Respiratory Therapists Surgical Technologists Radiologic Technologists Veterinarians Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses Pharmacy Technicians Pharmacists General Internal Medicine Physicians Dental Hygienists

Frequently asked questions

How many Healthcare jobs are available in New Jersey?
There are currently 3,446 active Healthcare jobs in New Jersey from 170 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Healthcare jobs in New Jersey?
The U.S. national median wage for Healthcare occupations is $83,905 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in New Jersey varies by employer, role seniority and shift; individual job listings include salary detail where the employer has provided it.
Which companies hire Healthcare workers in New Jersey?
Top employers currently advertising Healthcare roles in New Jersey include VIRTUA, RWJ New Brunswick, and Jersey City Medical Center. The full list of 170 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Healthcare field growing in New Jersey?
Nationally, Healthcare occupations are projected to change by 7.7% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — growing faster than the national average for all occupations. Local demand in New Jersey is reflected by the 3,446 active openings on this page.
What's the AI exposure for Healthcare roles?
Our AI Vulnerability Index combines Frey & Osborne (2013), OpenAI/Penn (2023), and the Anthropic Economic Index into a 0–100 score. Healthcare roles vary internally — see the AI Vulnerability Index for the per-occupation score and methodology.