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Canton, OH Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is above the national median ($425k vs $130k national)

Canton, OH job market overview (June 2026)

The Canton, OH job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 239 active job postings tracked here, 100% 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.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager53
  • Retail Associate35
  • Food Service13
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist10
  • Cook / Kitchen10
  • Delivery Driver8

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Stockers and Order Fillers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail141
  • Food Service / Restaurants69
  • Consumer Goods26
  • Manufacturing20
  • Healthcare10
  • Professional Services7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified203 · 85%
  • Part-time26 · 11%
  • Full-time5 · 2%
  • Temporary4 · 2%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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