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Morris County, New Jersey
With thirty-nine towns in Morris County, there is something for everyone, with one town more diverse than the next. Whether it's the slow living of the farm life, a bustling downtown, or something in between, there is a place to match your lifestyle and interests right here. Morris County is well-known for its destination restaurants, historical points of interest, rich employment base and natural beauty. Voted the second healthiest county in New Jersey, it's no surprise that people love to live and work here!
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Demographics
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Employers and Jobs
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Workforce
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Demographics
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Population
523,053
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Median Household Income
$134.9K
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Jobs Trend and Forecast
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Population Trend and Forecast
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GRP Comparison
2024
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Population by Age Cohort
Age Cohort | 2019 Population | 2024 Population | Change | % Change | 2024 % of Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 24,484 | 26,778 | 2,294 | 9% | 5.12% |
| 5 to 9 years | 27,089 | 29,236 | 2,147 | 8% | 5.59% |
| 10 to 14 years | 30,556 | 30,408 | -148 | -0% | 5.81% |
| 15 to 19 years | 32,592 | 31,933 | -659 | -2% | 6.11% |
| 20 to 24 years | 29,373 | 29,940 | 567 | 2% | 5.72% |
| 25 to 29 years | 27,003 | 28,342 | 1,339 | 5% | 5.42% |
| 30 to 34 years | 27,811 | 31,291 | 3,480 | 13% | 5.98% |
| 35 to 39 years | 29,957 | 34,830 | 4,873 | 16% | 6.66% |
| 40 to 44 years | 30,558 | 35,509 | 4,951 | 16% | 6.79% |
| 45 to 49 years | 34,003 | 33,569 | -434 | -1% | 6.42% |
| 50 to 54 years | 38,569 | 35,430 | -3,139 | -8% | 6.77% |
| 55 to 59 years | 39,688 | 37,926 | -1,762 | -4% | 7.25% |
| 60 to 64 years | 33,843 | 37,708 | 3,865 | 11% | 7.21% |
| 65 to 69 years | 25,983 | 30,947 | 4,964 | 19% | 5.92% |
| 70 to 74 years | 21,302 | 23,983 | 2,681 | 13% | 4.59% |
| 75 to 79 years | 15,817 | 19,287 | 3,470 | 22% | 3.69% |
| 80 to 84 years | 10,478 | 13,129 | 2,651 | 25% | 2.51% |
| 85 years and over | 12,471 | 12,807 | 336 | 3% | 2.45% |
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Population by Educational Attainment
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Employers and Jobs
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Job Postings 5-Year Trend
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Job Postings 30-Day Trend
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Job Postings by Industry
Industry Sector (2-Digit) | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2,851 | -3.3% |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 2,499 | 10.3% |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 1,977 | -21.6% |
| Manufacturing | 1,722 | -34.4% |
| Retail Trade | 1,556 | -4.8% |
| Finance and Insurance | 738 | -16.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 587 | -2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 534 | -11.8% |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 254 | 13% |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 254 | 7.1% |
| Educational Services | 239 | -6.3% |
| Construction | 231 | 3.5% |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 199 | 7% |
| Information | 167 | -1.2% |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 95 | 11.6% |
| Utilities | 68 | 10.3% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 41 | 0% |
| Public Administration | 34 | -44.1% |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 30 | 20% |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 21 | 4.8% |
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Top 20 Companies by Job Postings
Company | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Health System | 1,077 | 4.2% |
| Novartis | 329 | -54.4% |
| Sanofi | 223 | -56.1% |
| Energy Jobline | 221 | |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | 201 | -17.4% |
| CVS Health | 170 | -9.4% |
| Accenture | 158 | -15.2% |
| Deloitte | 158 | 9.5% |
| ShopRite | 157 | 17.2% |
| Prime Healthcare Services | 137 | -16.8% |
| Bayer | 91 | -39.6% |
| Reckitt | 81 | -48.1% |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance | 81 | -7.4% |
| Barclays | 75 | -53.3% |
| ADP | 74 | -29.7% |
| Zoetis | 74 | 67.6% |
| TJX | 71 | -40.8% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | 68 | 1.5% |
| Avis Budget Group | 62 | 6.5% |
| Cigna | 55 | -25.5% |
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Top Common Skills Companies are Looking For
Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change | |
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| Communication | 6,514 | -2.6% |
| Customer Service | 3,964 | -3.9% |
| Management | 3,504 | -4.9% |
| Leadership | 3,418 | -6.7% |
| Operations | 3,384 | -3.1% |
| Sales | 3,032 | -4.5% |
| Problem Solving | 2,373 | -8.8% |
| Detail Oriented | 2,291 | -0.1% |
| Planning | 1,864 | -5.5% |
| Innovation | 1,381 | -12.5% |
| Writing | 1,380 | -1.5% |
| Coordinating | 1,349 | -1.4% |
| Microsoft Office | 1,344 | 2.9% |
| Microsoft Excel | 1,320 | -7.5% |
| Organizational Skills | 1,165 | -4.4% |
| Interpersonal Communications | 1,130 | -2.1% |
| Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) | 1,091 | 0.6% |
| Multitasking | 1,070 | 1.7% |
| Presentations | 1,054 | -7.7% |
| English Language | 1,053 | 0.6% |
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Top Hard Skills Companies Are Looking For
Skill | Frequency in Job Postings | Frequency in Candidates | Skill Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | 8% | 12% | 4% |
| Nursing | 8% | 1% | -7% |
| Marketing | 7% | 11% | 4% |
| Auditing | 7% | 4% | -3% |
| Merchandising | 6% | 2% | -4% |
| Pharmaceuticals | 6% | 4% | -2% |
| Workflow Management | 6% | 2% | -4% |
| Finance | 5% | 5% | 0% |
| Continuous Improvement Process | 5% | 2% | -3% |
| Data Analysis | 5% | 4% | -1% |
| Accounting | 5% | 5% | 0% |
| Medication Administration | 4% | 0% | -4% |
| Vital Signs | 4% | 0% | -4% |
| Selling Techniques | 4% | 2% | -2% |
| Housekeeping | 4% | 0% | -4% |
| Patient Education And Counseling | 4% | 1% | -3% |
| Customer Relationship Management | 4% | 4% | 0% |
| Process Improvement | 4% | 4% | 0% |
| Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) | 3% | 1% | -2% |
| Automation | 3% | 2% | -1% |
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Workforce
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Unemployment and Labor Force Participation Rates
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Unemployment Rate
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Labor Force Participation Rate
2020
7.5%
63.5%
2021
5.3%
63.4%
2022
3.1%
65%
2023
3.5%
65.9%
2024
3.7%
65.6%
January-April 2025
4%
64.8%
May 2025
3.9%
64%
June 2025
4.4%
64.8%
July 2025
4.7%
64.6%
August 2025
4.7%
64.1%
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Occupation Concentration
Profession | 2024 Jobs | 2024 Median Earnings | 2024 Average Hourly Wage | 2024 LQ (Occupation Concentration) | 2019-2024 % Change in Jobs |
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| Sales and Related | 57,032 | $56,825 | $47.5 | 1.14 | 13.64% |
| Business and Financial Operations | 47,254 | $104,378 | $67.37 | 1.36 | 25.71% |
| Office and Administrative Support | 45,739 | $53,733 | $28.7 | 1.04 | -5.12% |
| Management | 43,986 | $140,378 | $79.25 | 1.09 | 38.03% |
| Transportation and Material Moving | 29,287 | $47,957 | $26.12 | 0.84 | 3.44% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical | 23,156 | $110,766 | $63.31 | 1.09 | 22.01% |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related | 21,224 | $35,824 | $20.55 | 0.76 | -1.33% |
| Educational Instruction and Library | 19,990 | $63,268 | $35.55 | 0.97 | -1.01% |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 16,581 | $40,219 | $22.62 | 1.14 | 0.96% |
| Computer and Mathematical | 16,238 | $125,106 | $64.62 | 1.39 | 7.23% |
| Healthcare Support | 14,195 | $43,797 | $22.49 | 0.8 | 14.09% |
| Construction and Extraction | 13,884 | $70,376 | $39.73 | 0.74 | 4.26% |
| Personal Care and Service | 13,836 | $36,194 | $23.44 | 0.94 | 2.49% |
| Production | 13,253 | $49,401 | $28.03 | 0.7 | -2.77% |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 12,994 | $64,329 | $46.67 | 0.97 | 9.09% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 11,500 | $65,351 | $34.63 | 0.76 | 3.16% |
| Protective Service | 7,563 | $47,696 | $31.18 | 0.98 | 3.13% |
| Architecture and Engineering | 5,702 | $112,168 | $61.18 | 0.98 | -12.63% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science | 5,089 | $98,971 | $59.52 | 1.25 | -4.91% |
| Community and Social Service | 5,029 | $65,807 | $37.35 | 0.74 | 6.65% |
| Legal | 4,822 | $117,851 | $79.88 | 1.42 | 3.25% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 707 | $37,822 | $21.92 | 0.25 | 18.97% |
| Military-only | 511 | $57,284 | $30.31 | 0.28 | -6.64% |
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Industry Characteristics
Industry | 2024 Jobs | 2024 Average Earnings Per Worker | 2024 LQ (Industry Concentration) | 2019-2024 % Change in Jobs | 2024 GRP |
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| Health Care and Social Assistance | 46,697 | $94,880 | 1.07 | 17.54% | 5440.28M |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 42,987 | $185,046 | 1.88 | 2.33% | 12598.22M |
| Government | 30,188 | $111,411 | 0.64 | -0.09% | 3991.55M |
| Retail Trade | 28,069 | $55,812 | 0.93 | -4.81% | 3731.93M |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 25,091 | $71,656 | 1.31 | 0.14% | 2829.09M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 21,545 | $37,591 | 0.79 | 0.39% | 1381.77M |
| Finance and Insurance | 20,935 | $208,172 | 1.59 | 13.36% | 9594.65M |
| Manufacturing | 18,667 | $147,838 | 0.76 | -5.41% | 7306.58M |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 17,603 | $43,388 | 1.08 | 0.37% | 1127.06M |
| Construction | 14,715 | $105,093 | 0.78 | 5.25% | 2393.44M |
| Wholesale Trade | 13,782 | $168,678 | 1.18 | -7.17% | 7810.65M |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 12,063 | $254,184 | 2.46 | -7.79% | 3897.25M |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 9,556 | $81,298 | 0.67 | 8.29% | 1111.45M |
| Educational Services | 7,534 | $59,678 | 0.91 | -9.61% | 595.44M |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 5,866 | $105,662 | 0.99 | 2.18% | 898.62M |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 5,190 | $113,765 | 0.91 | -10.11% | 3123.7M |
| Information | 3,555 | $141,376 | 0.61 | -23.73% | 1838.02M |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 770 | $54,859 | 0.2 | 45.61% | 101.48M |
| Utilities | 635 | $196,073 | 0.56 | 22.79% | 578M |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 88 | $109,313 | 0.08 | 185.13% | 37.33M |
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Degrees by Institution
Institution | 2024 Completions | 2011-2024 Trend |
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| County College of Morris | 1,110 | 1.1K 1.1K |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 827 | 0.8K 0.8K |
| Drew University | 530 | 0.6K 0.5K |
| Saint Elizabeth University | 285 | 0.5K 0.3K |
| Cutting Edge Academy | 93 | 0K 0.1K |
| Artistic Academy of Hair Design | 89 | 0.2K 0.1K |
| Rabbinical College of America | 38 | 0K 0K |
| Morris County Vocational School District | 26 | 0K 0K |
| Assumption College for Sisters | 12 | 0K 0K |
| Branford Hall Career Institute-Parsippany (not current) | 0 | 0.4K 0K |
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