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Destin, FL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($20.82/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (21% open 30+ days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+25 this week — 30 added vs 5 removed)

Destin, FL job market overview (May 2026)

The Destin, FL job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 212 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and registered nurse, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and registered nurse.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Destin, FL job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Destin, FL.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time49
Part-time38$20.82/hr n=5
Contract8
Intern1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail96$20.82/hr n=6
Healthcare75
Food Service / Restaurants47
Consumer Goods42$20.82/hr n=6
Transportation & Logistics3

Top categories

  • Retail Associate16
  • Registered Nurse13
  • Server / Host13
  • Crew / Cashier11
  • Store Supervisor / Manager8
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons10
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers9
  • Registered Nurses7
  • Managers, All Other5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Cooks, Restaurant5

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail96
  • Healthcare75
  • Food Service / Restaurants47
  • Consumer Goods42
  • Transportation & Logistics3
  • Financial Services2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified116 · 55%
  • Full-time49 · 23%
  • Part-time38 · 18%
  • Contract8 · 4%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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