AI Engineer market brief · Newark, NJ
AI Engineer Jobs in Newark, NJ
55 AI engineer openings are live in the Newark, NJ area from 26 employers, led by Citi, Deloitte6, and Deloitte US. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,725–$129,506 a year (median $113,100), from the 75% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 35% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 55
- Live AI engineer openings currently tracked in the Newark market.
Companies hiring
- 26
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $113,100
- 75% 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 AI engineer roles: 41% 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
55
Hiring employers
26
Salary coverage
75%
Median experience
6.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
23
13 companies · $103,450 median
Established employers
20
6 companies · $128,025 median
Top of market
7
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$100,725
P50
$113,100
P75
$129,506
P90
$162,500
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare AI engineer opportunities in Newark, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 55 live roles tracked in this market.
- 26 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for AI Engineer in Newark
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
55 AI engineer openings across 26 employers establish the current Newark opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 19 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Citi is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 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
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Employer activity · 26 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 55 matches
Representative openings
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AI 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 AI engineer jobs are open in Newark?
Metaintro tracks 55 live AI engineer openings from 26 employers in the Newark, NJ area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do AI engineer jobs in Newark pay?
The median posted salary is $113,100 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,725 to $129,506. Based on the 75% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most AI engineer openings in Newark?
Senior roles lead with 19 openings. Experience level is known for 84% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for AI engineer jobs in Newark?
Citi, Deloitte6, Deloitte US, and JPMorgan Chase have the most open AI engineer roles here right now, out of 26 hiring employers.
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Level views
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