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Jobs in Aurora, CO
795 active postings tracked in Aurora, CO · collapsed to 495 roles.
Aurora, CO Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)
- Most postings refresh within a month (34% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (35% appear duplicated)
Aurora, CO job market overview (May 2026)
The Aurora, CO job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 795 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 34% of postings in Aurora, CO have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 109 new postings have appeared this week — about 14% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 326+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (63 of 795).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $70k.
- The most active employers right now are Northrop Grumman, Kroger, and Costco.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Aurora, CO job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Aurora, CO.
- 795Active postings
- 109Posted this week
- 269Open 30+ days34% of active
- 7Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 8%List salary63 of 795
- 38%Hourly24 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $29.60/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 326d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering54
- Retail Associate51
- Crew / Cashier48
- Store Supervisor / Manager41
- Food Service35
- Pharmacy22
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers90
- Managers, All Other30
- Fast Food and Counter Workers30
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers21
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers16
- Pharmacy Technicians14
Top sectors
- Retail407
- Food Service / Restaurants277
- Manufacturing136
- Government / Public Sector126
- Consumer Goods84
- Technology70
Employment mix
- Unspecified633 · 80%
- Part-time97 · 12%
- Full-time32 · 4%
- Contract15 · 2%
- Intern11 · 1%
- Temporary7 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Specialty Beauty Advisor - CliniqueBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Aurora, CO · careers.ulta.com
posted 3 hours ago
- PRODUCE/DEPT LEADERStore Supervisor / Manager
Kroger · Aurora, CO · krogerfamilycareers.com
$29.61/hr · posted 14 hours ago
- DELI/DEPT LEADER× 3 openings
Kroger · Aurora, CO · krogerfamilycareers.com
$29.61/hr · most recent posted 14 hours ago
- STARBUCKS/LEAD BARISTABartender / Barista
Kroger · Aurora, CO · krogerfamilycareers.com
$27.81/hr · posted 14 hours ago
- Warehouse Specialty Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Aurora, CO · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred× 4 openings
Lowe's · Aurora, CO · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- FRONT END/ASST DEPT LEADER× 2 openings
Kroger · Aurora, CO · krogerfamilycareers.com
$26.61/hr · most recent posted 1 day ago
- Assistant Manager(08665) - 4260 South Chambers RoadStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Aurora, CO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Delivery Driver(08665) - 4260 South Chambers RoadDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Aurora, CO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Delivery Driver(06213) - 15355 E. Colfax AveDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Aurora, CO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Delivery Driver(06215) - 5698 S. HimalayaDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Aurora, CO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Delivery Driver(06217) - 15281 E. Mississippi AveDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Aurora, CO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago