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Canton, OH Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($500k vs $140k national)
  • Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)

Canton, OH job market overview (May 2026)

The Canton, OH job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 181 active job postings tracked here, 57% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, 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 store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Canton, OH job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Canton, OH.

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail119——
Food Service / Restaurants48——
Consumer Goods33——
Healthcare15——
Financial Services6$500k n=3—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager40
  • Retail Associate33
  • Pharmacy10
  • Cook / Kitchen10
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Server / Host6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons7
  • Managers, All Other7
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Pharmacy Technicians5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail119
  • Food Service / Restaurants48
  • Consumer Goods33
  • Healthcare15
  • Financial Services6
  • Real Estate5

Employment mix

  • Unspecified150 · 83%
  • Part-time17 · 9%
  • Temporary8 · 4%
  • Full-time5 · 3%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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