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Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+38 this week — 59 added vs 21 removed)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (26% open 30+ days)

Fort Lauderdale, FL job market overview (May 2026)

The Fort Lauderdale, FL job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 272 active job postings tracked here, 26% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in shift supervisor / service lead and crew / cashier, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in shift supervisor / service lead and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Fort Lauderdale, FL job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time35—$20.82/hr n=6
Full-time10$79k n=4—
Contract8——
Temporary5——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants76——
Retail74—$20.82/hr n=7
Consumer Goods62—$20.82/hr n=6
Healthcare52——
Real Estate49——

Top categories

  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead20
  • Crew / Cashier19
  • Cook / Kitchen10
  • Retail Associate10
  • Store Supervisor / Manager10
  • Food Service7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers16
  • Managers, All Other13
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers7
  • Customer Service Representatives4
  • Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive3
  • Software Developers3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants76
  • Retail74
  • Consumer Goods62
  • Healthcare52
  • Real Estate49
  • Financial Services30

Employment mix

  • Unspecified214 · 79%
  • Part-time35 · 13%
  • Full-time10 · 4%
  • Contract8 · 3%
  • Temporary5 · 2%

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