38 New Jersey Employers That Hire Veterans
38 employers in New Jersey cleared the federal veteran-hiring benchmark in filing cycle 2025, between them hiring 1,028 protected veterans out of 12,273 new hires — 8.4% overall, against a national benchmark of 5.1%. The largest by veterans hired are Panasonic Corporation of North America, Schindler Elevator Corporation and Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.
New Jersey employers
38
met or beat the federal benchmark
Veterans hired
1,028
of 12,273 total new hires
Combined share
8.4%
against a 5.1% national benchmark
Veteran hiring in New Jersey concentrates in Manufacturing (205 hires), Professional, Scientific & Technical (189 hires) and Construction (151 hires).
38 employers shown. Click a column heading to sort.
| # | Employer | Veterans hired | Total hires | Share | State | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panasonic Corporation of North America | 102 | 1,838 | 5.5% | New Jersey | Wholesale Trade |
| 2 | Schindler Elevator Corporation | 97 | 1,010 | 9.6% | New Jersey | Construction |
| 3 | Public Service Enterprise Group Inc | 93 | 1,452 | 6.4% | New Jersey | Utilities |
| 4 | Reworld Holding Corporation | 72 | 745 | 9.7% | New Jersey | Administrative & Support Services |
| 5 | Suburban Propane LP | 67 | 1,180 | 5.7% | New Jersey | Retail |
| 6 | Atlas Copco North America Inc. | 66 | 932 | 7.1% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 7 | Centurum Inc | 49 | 94 | 52.1% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 8 | Lincoln Technical Institute | 38 | 671 | 5.7% | New Jersey | Education |
| 9 | Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA Inc | 33 | 609 | 5.4% | New Jersey | Wholesale Trade |
| 10 | Messer North America Inc. | 30 | 299 | 10.0% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 11 | Albireo Energy LLC | 29 | 270 | 10.7% | New Jersey | Construction |
| 12 | PatchPlus Consulting Inc. | 29 | 40 | 72.5% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 13 | EPS Corporation | 27 | 47 | 57.5% | New Jersey | Information & Media |
| 14 | SES | 26 | 85 | 30.6% | New Jersey | Information & Media |
| 15 | SUN Chemical Corporation | 25 | 404 | 6.2% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 16 | Nexagen Networks Inc | 25 | 72 | 34.7% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 17 | Nestle Health Science Inc | 23 | 444 | 5.2% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 18 | IEW Construction Group Inc. | 22 | 223 | 9.9% | New Jersey | Construction |
| 19 | Augustine Consulting Inc | 18 | 70 | 25.7% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 20 | Ports America Shared Services Inc | 16 | 248 | 6.5% | New Jersey | Transportation & Logistics |
| 21 | SciTec Inc. | 16 | 153 | 10.5% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 22 | SubCom LLC | 14 | 253 | 5.5% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 23 | OPEX Corporation | 12 | 215 | 5.6% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 24 | Marotta Controls Inc. | 12 | 190 | 6.3% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 25 | NDI Engineering Company | 12 | 52 | 23.1% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 26 | Basic Commerce and Industries Inc. | 12 | 27 | 44.4% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 27 | Universal Technical Resource Services Inc | 10 | 50 | 20.0% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 28 | Foley Incoporporated | 9 | 89 | 10.1% | New Jersey | Other Services |
| 29 | Green Expert Technology Inc. | 8 | 44 | 18.2% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 30 | Alvogen Group USA | 7 | 104 | 6.7% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 31 | Advanced Sciences amp Technologies LLC | 6 | 42 | 14.3% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 32 | Cellebrite Inc. | 5 | 86 | 5.8% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 33 | Edmund Optics | 4 | 59 | 6.8% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 34 | Transdigm Group Inc. | 4 | 26 | 15.4% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 35 | Agate Construction Company Inc | 3 | 49 | 6.1% | New Jersey | Construction |
| 36 | Sea Box Inc. | 3 | 35 | 8.6% | New Jersey | Manufacturing |
| 37 | EHS Technologies | 2 | 37 | 5.4% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
| 38 | Infinity Biologix dba Sampled | 2 | 29 | 6.9% | New Jersey | Professional, Scientific & Technical |
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What this list is not. It is a track record, not a job board — the data describes a past filing cycle, so an employer here may or may not be hiring today. Check their careers page. It is also not a ranking of who treats veterans best; it counts hires, which is one honest signal among several.
Self-identification is voluntary. Employees choose whether to disclose protected-veteran status, so these figures generally understate how many veterans an employer really has. That cuts one way only: everyone on this list is at least as good as the number shown.
We filtered out obvious filing errors. Some filings report a veteran hire rate wildly out of step with the same employer's overall veteran workforce — a column filled in wrong, not a recruiting record. Those are excluded rather than celebrated.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor VETS-4212 filings, cycle 2025, and the OFCCP national hiring benchmark of 5.1% effective 30 July 2025. LockLeed International is not affiliated with the Department of Labor or OFCCP.
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