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Data Engineer market brief · Jersey City, NJ

Data Engineer Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

22 data engineer openings are live in the Jersey City, NJ area from 8 employers, led by JPMC, SMBC, and Deloitte6. That is up 5% from 21 in the prior 30 days. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 73% of openings.

Data updated Oct 2, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

22
Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the Jersey City market.

Companies hiring

8
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

30-day momentum

Up 5%
21 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.

Median compensation

Coverage below gate
Compensation stays hidden until the market clears the coverage threshold.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Entry-level2 jobs
Mid-level16 jobs
Senior1 jobs
Lead+2 jobs

Jersey City is mid-level-heavy for data engineer roles: 76% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

22

Prior window

21

Salary coverage

36%

Median experience

5.0 years

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  • Open live data engineer listings in Jersey City
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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare data engineer opportunities in Jersey City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 22 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 8 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.

A practical market plan for Data Engineer in Jersey City

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    22 data engineer openings across 8 employers establish the current Jersey City opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 16 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    JPMC is one of the most active visible employers, with 12 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Data Engineer jobs in Jersey City: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many data engineer jobs are open in Jersey City?

    Metaintro tracks 22 live data engineer openings from 8 employers in the Jersey City, NJ area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    Is demand for data engineer jobs changing in Jersey City?

    Openings rose 5%, from 21 in the prior 30 days to 22 in the latest 30.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most data engineer openings in Jersey City?

    Mid-level roles lead with 16 openings. Experience level is known for 95% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for data engineer jobs in Jersey City?

    JPMC, SMBC, Deloitte6, and Enterprise Information Protection team have the most open data engineer roles here right now, out of 8 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

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Built for career movement

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