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Project Manager market brief · Newark, NJ

# Project Manager Jobs in Newark, NJ

144 project manager openings are live in the Newark, NJ area from 58 employers, led by JPMC, DTCC, and 94-1687665 Bank of America, National Association. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,632–$157,000 a year (median $120,320), from the 49% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 24% of openings. 7% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 144
: Live project manager openings currently tracked in the Newark market.

**Companies hiring**
: 58
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $120,320
: 49% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## 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-level](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/entry-level)32 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/mid-level)34 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/senior)30 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/lead)28 jobs

Newark is mid-level-heavy for project manager roles: 27% 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

144

Hiring employers

58

Salary coverage

49%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

49

28 companies · $104,075 median

Established employers

19

14 companies · $150,920 median

Top of market

12

5 companies · $174,411 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$95,632

P50

$120,320

P75

$157,000

P90

$166,970

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live project manager listings in Newark
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare project manager opportunities in Newark, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 144 live roles tracked in this market.
- 58 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Project Manager in Newark

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

1. 01Read the demand 144 project manager openings across 58 employers establish the current Newark opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 34 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers JPMC is one of the most active visible employers, with 33 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Newark market view into active employers and representative project manager openings

Employer activity · 58 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

![JPMC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Djpmc.com%26sz%3D128)
JPMCEmployer profile33Open roles
![DTCC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Ddtcc.com%26sz%3D128)
DTCCEmployer profile10Open roles

94-1687665 Bank of America, National AssociationStartups & growing teams6Open roles

DRIVE Project Implementation AmericasEmployer profile6Open roles

611 Parsons Transportation GroupStartups & growing teams5Open roles
[![Artech logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.artech.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F12%2FArtech-Logo.png) ArtechStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/artech)
MBA Consulting Services, Inc.Employer profile5Open roles

MUFG Bank, Ltd.Startups & growing teams5Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 144 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Sea Logistics Implementation Project ManagerLive roleKuehne+NagelJersey City, New Jersey$81,000Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/sea-logistics-implementation-project-manager-at-kuehne-nagel-9f5ed7fe-e805-5608-9d11-75821f4f87f9)[Scrum Master Senior AssociateSeniorDTCCJersey City, New JerseyPosted Oct 8, 2026](/job/scrum-master-senior-associate-at-dtcc-b578ab21-6e36-596a-8d6d-0550c21ae485)[Implementations Project Manager - FX and Derivatives (CONTRACT)Lead+BroadridgeNewark, New Jersey$120,640Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/implementations-project-manager-fx-and-derivatives-contract-at-c792420a-9e3b-5ac0-9e9e-6dbd2fff6aa5)[Sr Operations Project Manager - Fraud InvestigationsMid-level94-1687665 Bank of America, National AssociationNewark, New JerseyPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/sr-operations-project-manager-fraud-investigations-at-94-1687665-bank-c723ab43-ebeb-526a-9f98-1de0136be8a7)[Product Delivery Manager – Data Management & Data GovernanceMid-levelJPMCJersey City, New JerseyPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/product-delivery-manager-data-management-and-data-governance-at-jpmc-d6f39a61-bb15-59b2-8da7-7cb9e6b58cb9)[Lead Scrum MasterSeniorDTCCJersey City, New JerseyPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/lead-scrum-master-at-dtcc-dca6aae6-94af-5c6b-8075-befd178e169d)[Technical Project managerLive roleDiverse Lynx LLCJersey City, New Jersey$120,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/technical-project-manager-at-diverse-lynx-llc-7bd46f41-b87b-5904-9517-1e17251b3d56)[IT Project Manager IIILead+ArtechJersey City, New Jersey$16,640Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/it-project-manager-iii-at-artech-9b64dd7b-ff5b-5da1-be83-034ef56cce9c)
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## Project Manager jobs in Newark: 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 project manager jobs are open in Newark? Metaintro tracks 144 live project manager openings from 58 employers in the Newark, NJ area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do project manager jobs in Newark pay? The median posted salary is $120,320 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,632 to $157,000. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most project manager openings in Newark? Mid-level roles lead with 34 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for project manager jobs in Newark? JPMC, DTCC, 94-1687665 Bank of America, National Association, and DRIVE Project Implementation Americas have the most open project manager roles here right now, out of 58 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Project Manager demand around Newark.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Newark market.

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Project Manager](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/entry-level)[Mid-level Project Manager](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/mid-level)[Senior Project Manager](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/senior)[Lead+ Project Manager](/jobs/project-manager/locations/newark-nj/lead)

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