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Fort Myers, FL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($20.82/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (33% appear duplicated)

Fort Myers, FL job market overview (May 2026)

The Fort Myers, FL job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 400 active job postings tracked here, 56% 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.

Fort Myers, FL job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager43$91k n=4—
Retail Associate36—$20.75/hr n=4
Crew / Cashier21——
Food Service19——
Pharmacy16——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time54—$20.82/hr n=10
Full-time13$110k n=3—
Intern7——
Contract2——
Temporary2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail268$91k n=4$20.82/hr n=12
Food Service / Restaurants82——
Consumer Goods75$87k n=4$20.82/hr n=12
Healthcare34——
Real Estate16——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager43
  • Retail Associate36
  • Crew / Cashier21
  • Food Service19
  • Pharmacy16
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist16

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers16
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers16
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers9
  • Retail Salespersons8
  • Stockers and Order Fillers6
  • Managers, All Other6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail268
  • Food Service / Restaurants82
  • Consumer Goods75
  • Healthcare34
  • Real Estate16
  • Transportation & Logistics14

Employment mix

  • Unspecified322 · 81%
  • Part-time54 · 14%
  • Full-time13 · 3%
  • Intern7 · 2%
  • Contract2 · 1%
  • Temporary2 · 1%

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