The population of South Plainfield was estimated to be 25,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in South Plainfield is about 22% higher than the national average.

The State of New Jersey has a state level minimum wage of $12.00 per hour for basic wages, and $4.13 per hour for tipped wages.

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Q: South Plainfield Job Market

South Plainfield has about 14,180 jobs hiring across 39 industries. The top industries hiring right now are: Other , Business Management , Retail , Office & Administrative , Transportation , Sales & Business Development , Healthcare , Manufacturing, Warehouse & Production , Engineering (non-web) , Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism Management , Skilled Trades & Manual Labor , Science & Research , Fashion & Beauty , Nursing , Building & Construction , Therapy , Teaching, Training & Education , IT & Network Administration , Healthcare Administration , Project & Product Management , Marketing & Advertising , Personal & Home Services , Arts, Entertainment & Gaming , Customer Service , Media & Communications , Software Development & Architecture , Consulting , Fitness & Wellness , Accounting & Finance , Quality Assurance , Sports and Recreation , Law Enforcement/Security , Supply Chain & Logistics , Animal Services , Business Intelligence , Government & Social Work , Non-Profit , Real Estate , Human Resources Once you’ve narrowed down the industry you’d like to work in, it’s time to pick a job! The top 5 jobs currently available in South Plainfield are: Manager , Sales , Associate , Assistant , Technician

Seasonal Retail Merchandise Associate

HomeGoods

Gillette, NJ

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Parental Leave

$15.92 - $16.42 / hour

Driver - Courier

UPS

Scotch Plains, NJ

New

Hourly

Driver

$23 / hour

Grubhub Driver - Plainfield, NJ - Fast Cash, Flexible Work!

Grubhub

South Plainfield, NJ

Part-Time

Driver

Flexible Schedule

Full Time Owner Operators

Space Shipping Inc

Jamesburg, NJ

Seasonal Package Handlers - $1,000 Bonus

Integrity Staffing Solutions

Dayton, NJ

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Dental Insurance

$21 / hour

Field Health Benefits Coordinator

Conduent State Healthcare

Princeton, NJ

Hourly

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$20 / hour

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Amazon Delivery Driver - Flexible Shifts

Amazon Flex

brooklyn, NY

New

Hourly

Driver

$17.50 - $37 / hour

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Home Health Aide - Ft - (monmouth County)

Hackensack Meridian Health

Edison, NJ

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Hospitality

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

Parental Leave

$18.68 - $18.68 / hour

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Deputy Project Manager | Hudson Tunnel Project

NPA WorldWide

Newark, NJ

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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DoorDash

South Plainfield, NJ

New

Part-Time

Driver

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ph - switcher pt-1

FedEx

Edison, NJ

New

Hourly

Diversity Leader

$21.65 - $22.65 / hour

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Transportation Supervisor

Medline

Carteret, NJ

Part-Time

Driver

Health Insurance

$73k - $110k / year

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Paralegal & Administrator

Kforce

Newark, NJ

Hourly

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$80k - $92.5k / year

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Administrative Assistant

Pyramid Healthcare

Cranford, NJ

Hourly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$20 - $20 / hour

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Administrative Assistant

Vaco

Edison, NJ

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Agency Sales Coordinator

Combined Insurance

Woodbridge, NJ

$50k - $100k / year

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Travel COTA - $1,679 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners

Edison, NJ

Part-Time

401(k)

$1,679 - $1,679 / week

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Assistant Project Manager - New Jersey Projects

Jobot

New Brunswick, NJ

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

$95k - $115k / year

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Restaurant Crew Member (Evening and Overnight)

Wonder

Greenbrook, NJ

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Food Service

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$18 / hour

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Lab Assistant

Coda Staffing

South Plainfield, NJ

$20.98 / hour

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Part-Time Advanced Practice Clinician in Edison, NJ

TeamHealth

Edison, NJ

Part-Time

Hourly

$70 - $80 / hour

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IT Asset management & Support

Ovation Workplace Services

Piscataway, NJ

$35k - $47.8k / year

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Senior Assistant Store Manager

Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween

Edison, NJ

Part-Time

Hourly

Retail

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$19.92 - $20.17 / hour

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Project Manager

Tanisha Systems

Iselin, NJ

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QC Production Associate

SOFIE

Somerset, NJ

Hourly

$24 - $28 / hour

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Regulatory Affairs Strategist

Aquestive Therapeutics

Warren, NJ

$140k - $160k / year

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Bilingual Retail Sales Associate (Spanish) - Verizon

Verizon

South Plainfield, NJ

Hourly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

Parental Leave

$16 - $21 / hour

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Picking & Packing Associate

System One

South Plainfield, NJ

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$18.50 - $20 / hour

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Forklift / Clamp Truck Material Handler

Synerfac Technical Staffing

South Plainfield, NJ

Hourly

Warehouse

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$19 - $19 / hour

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Hair Stylist - Oak Tree Road

Great Clips

South Plainfield, NJ

New

Hourly

PTO

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Warehouse Equipment Operator

Wayfair

South Plainfield, NJ

Part-Time

Hourly

Warehouse

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$22.75 - $24.75 / hour

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Work From Home (Remote Sales)

Globe Life American Income Division: Surace Smith & Partners

🌎 Remote

New

Remote

Education

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Data Entry Operator. Work from home

Remote Career

🌎 Remote

Remote

Hourly

$19 / hour

Employment in South Plainfield

Population

The population of South Plainfield, NJ was estimated to be 25,000 in 2022. The median age of the South Plainfield population is 40.7.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in South Plainfield, NJ is about 22% higher than the national average. The median household income in South Plainfield is $108,244.

South Plainfield, NJ Education

High School Graduate: 30%
Some College: 20%
Associates Degree: 9%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 42%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 61%
High School Graduate: 83%
Some College: 87%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 90%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Less than High School: 11%
High School Graduate: 5%
Some College: 3%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 3%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in South Plainfield, NJ. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

South Plainfield Job Market

South Plainfield has about 14,180 jobs hiring across 39 industries. The top 5 jobs currently available in South Plainfield, NJ are:

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