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Jobs in Chesapeake, VA
442 active postings tracked in Chesapeake, VA · collapsed to 319 roles.
Chesapeake, VA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($23.86/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (27% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)
Chesapeake, VA job market overview (May 2026)
The Chesapeake, VA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 442 active job postings tracked here, 44% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 44% of postings in Chesapeake, VA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 56 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 25 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 701+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (28 of 442).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $23.86/hr, with 54% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar Tree, Domino's Pizza, and Dollar General.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Chesapeake, VA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Chesapeake, VA.
- 442Active postings
- 56Posted this week
- 195Open 30+ days44% of active
- 5Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary28 of 442
- 54%Hourly15 of disclosed
- $60kMedian annual (max)
- $23.86/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 25dMedian agep90 701d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager46
- Crew / Cashier30
- Retail Associate25
- Server / Host23
- Cook / Kitchen22
- Pharmacy13
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers18
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers14
- Cooks, Restaurant9
- Retail Salespersons7
- Waiters and Waitresses7
- Managers, All Other6
Top sectors
- Retail256
- Food Service / Restaurants170
- Consumer Goods39
- Healthcare29
- Transportation & Logistics12
- Manufacturing10
Employment mix
- Unspecified389 · 88%
- Part-time24 · 5%
- Full-time21 · 5%
- Temporary6 · 1%
- Contract2 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Kitchen Team Member/CookFood Service× 2 openings
Buffalo Wild Wings · Chesapeake, VA · careers.buffalowildwings.com
most recent posted 16 hours ago
- CashierCrew / Cashier× 2 openings
Buffalo Wild Wings · Chesapeake, VA · careers.buffalowildwings.com
most recent posted 16 hours ago
- ServerServer / Host× 2 openings
Buffalo Wild Wings · Chesapeake, VA · careers.buffalowildwings.com
most recent posted 16 hours ago
- PRODUCE/CLERK× 2 openings
Kroger · Chesapeake, VA · krogerfamilycareers.com
$21k · most recent posted 20 hours ago
- Solutions Architect
Dollar Tree · CHESAPEAKE, VA, USA · dollartree.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 20 hours ago
- Manager - Travel Expenses
Dollar Tree · CHESAPEAKE, VA, USA · dollartree.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 20 hours ago
- Fleet Delivery Driver* Chevy bolt provided & Same day pay!Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Chesapeake, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 22 hours ago
- Assistant Manager(04213) - 6546 Hampton Roads PkwyStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Chesapeake, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Chesapeake, VA · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 2 days ago
- Worker, Utility (Chesapeake)
Southern Company · Chesapeake, VA · southerncompany.jobs
posted 3 days ago
- Part Sales Manager – Full Time× 3 openings
AutoZone · Chesapeake, VA · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- General Manager (04209) - 450 Battlefield Blvd S - $58,000-$60,000/year + Bonus!
Domino's Pizza · Chesapeake, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
$58k–$60k · posted 3 days ago
- General Manager (04207) - 745 N Battlefield Blvd - $58,000-$60,000/year + Bonus!
Domino's Pizza · Chesapeake, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
$58k–$60k · posted 3 days ago
- General Manager (08417) - 1249 Cedar Road - $58,000-$60,000/year + Bonus!
Domino's Pizza · Chesapeake, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
$58k–$60k · posted 3 days ago