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Arvada, CO Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 16% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+26 this week — 30 added vs 4 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (31% appear duplicated)

Arvada, CO job market overview (May 2026)

The Arvada, CO job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 220 active job postings tracked here, 56% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Arvada, CO job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Arvada, CO.

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Fast Food and Counter Workers13——
Managers, All Other9$58k n=3—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6——
Customer Service Representatives3——
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time26$58k n=4$29.60/hr n=5
Full-time5——
Temporary3——
Contract1——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail154—$29.60/hr n=8
Food Service / Restaurants119$65k n=10—
Consumer Goods23—$29.60/hr n=7
Healthcare13——
Manufacturing11——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier19
  • Store Supervisor / Manager13
  • Cook / Kitchen13
  • Food Service8
  • Merchandiser / Stocker7
  • Pharmacy6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers13
  • Managers, All Other9
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Customer Service Representatives3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
  • Pharmacy Technicians3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail154
  • Food Service / Restaurants119
  • Consumer Goods23
  • Healthcare13
  • Manufacturing11
  • Financial Services4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified184 · 84%
  • Part-time26 · 12%
  • Full-time5 · 2%
  • Temporary3 · 1%
  • Contract1 · 0%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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