Upper Saddle River, NJ jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Director, ContractsMercury Systems
- Principal Engineering Project Lead (EPL)Mercury Systems
- Product Manager IIIMercury Systems
- Business Development RepresentativeInfiCare Staffing
- Junior RecruiterEarthCam
- Software EngineerTriangle Manufacturing
Employers hiring most in Upper Saddle River
- Mercury Systems3 open roles
- EarthCam1 open role
- InfiCare Staffing1 open role
- Triangle Manufacturing1 open role
Upper Saddle River layoffs
No layoff notices naming Upper Saddle River in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Bergen County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 1.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, down 1.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+7,923 jobs), hotels & food (+2,638 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: management of companies (−2,719 jobs), admin & staffing (−2,649 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Upper Saddle River. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Oprah-backed chain to lay off 89 N.J. workers after bankruptcy filing, closing of both state restaurantsYahoo Finance · Oct 6, 2026
- Chain to lay off 89 N.J. workers after closing both restaurants in stateNJ.com · Oct 6, 2026
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Bergen County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.8% the month before
540,988
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
954,717
people in Bergen County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$123,715
median household income
Source: Census ACS
53%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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