Data Engineer market brief · Newark, NJ
Data Engineer Jobs in Newark, NJ
79 data engineer openings are live in the Newark, NJ area from 47 employers, led by Inizio Partners, Bank of America, National Association, and Lockheed Martin. The middle half of posted salaries runs $116,500–$139,175 a year (median $125,400), from the 52% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 28% of openings. 22% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 79
- Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the Newark market.
Companies hiring
- 47
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $125,400
- 52% 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
Newark is senior-heavy for data engineer roles: 34% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
79
Hiring employers
47
Salary coverage
52%
Median experience
6.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
41
22 companies · $124,800 median
Established employers
14
11 companies · $150,000 median
Top of market
13
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$116,500
P50
$125,400
P75
$139,175
P90
$152,903
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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- Open live data engineer listings in Newark
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare data engineer opportunities in Newark, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 79 live roles tracked in this market.
- 47 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Data Engineer in Newark
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
79 data engineer openings across 47 employers establish the current Newark opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 22 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Inizio Partners is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 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 data engineer openings
Employer activity · 47 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 79 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Data Engineer 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.
- 01
How many data engineer jobs are open in Newark?
Metaintro tracks 79 live data engineer openings from 47 employers in the Newark, NJ area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do data engineer jobs in Newark pay?
The median posted salary is $125,400 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $116,500 to $139,175. Based on the 52% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most data engineer openings in Newark?
Senior roles lead with 22 openings. Experience level is known for 81% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for data engineer jobs in Newark?
Inizio Partners, Bank of America, National Association, Lockheed Martin, and Deloitte US have the most open data engineer roles here right now, out of 47 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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