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Jobs in Frederick, MD
377 active postings tracked in Frederick, MD · collapsed to 302 roles.
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Weak
Frederick, MD 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 ($54/hr vs $26/hr national)
Frederick, MD job market overview (June 2026)
The Frederick, MD job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 377 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Frederick, MD have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 64 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 810+ days.
- 19% of postings list a salary range (71 of 377).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $54/hr, with 79% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Amazon, Costco, and Dollar General.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Frederick, MD job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Frederick, MD.
- 377Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 377Open 30+ days100% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 19%List salary71 of 377
- 79%Hourly56 of disclosed
- $77kMedian annual (max)
- $54/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 64dMedian agep90 810d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering42
- Retail Associate29
- Store Supervisor / Manager23
- Food Service19
- Server / Host17
- Cook / Kitchen16
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers7
- Retail Salespersons5
- Managers, All Other4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- Management Analysts2
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail207
- Food Service / Restaurants102
- Transportation & Logistics67
- Technology51
- Consumer Goods40
- Healthcare28
Employment mix
- Unspecified293 · 78%
- Part-time51 · 14%
- Full-time21 · 6%
- Temporary6 · 2%
- Contract4 · 1%
- Intern2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · Frederick, MD · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago