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Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD
280 active postings tracked in Gaithersburg, MD · collapsed to 260 roles.
Gaithersburg, MD Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+75 this week — 79 added vs 4 removed)
- Pay is above the national median ($174k vs $137k national)
- Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)
Gaithersburg, MD job market overview (May 2026)
The Gaithersburg, MD job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 280 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and crew / cashier, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 21% of postings in Gaithersburg, MD have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 79 new postings have appeared this week — about 28% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 14 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 303+ days.
- 6% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (17 roles).
- 24% of postings list a salary range (66 of 280).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $174k.
- The most active employers right now are AstraZeneca, Costco, and Pizza Hut.
What this means for job seekers
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Best opportunities are in director and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Gaithersburg, MD job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Gaithersburg, MD.
- 280Active postings
- 79Posted this week
- 58Open 30+ days21% of active
- 17Remote / hybrid6% of active
- 24%List salary66 of 280
- 9%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $174kMedian annual (max)
- $27.88/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 14dMedian agep90 303d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director87
- Crew / Cashier9
- Restaurant Manager / GM9
- Delivery Driver6
- Retail Associate6
- Pharmacy5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other8
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Retail Salespersons2
- Social and Human Service Assistants2
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers2
Top sectors
- Healthcare160
- Retail66
- Food Service / Restaurants39
- Consumer Goods18
- Financial Services8
- Media & Entertainment8
Employment mix
- Unspecified252 · 90%
- Part-time14 · 5%
- Contract9 · 3%
- Full-time2 · 1%
- Intern2 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Director, US Commercial ExcellenceDirector
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$194k–$290k · posted 23 hours ago
- Global Study Manager, Cell Therapy
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$112k–$168k · posted 23 hours ago
- Scientist
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$92k–$138k · posted 23 hours ago
- Medical Director, Safety Physician - OncologyDirector
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$250k · posted 23 hours ago
- Associate Director Study Management, Contracts & BudgetDirector
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$137k–$206k · posted 23 hours ago
- Senior Manager, Global Media Relations
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$125k · posted 23 hours ago
- Associate Director, Cell Therapy Logistics ProcessDirector
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
posted 23 hours ago
- Global Medical Affairs Inhaled COPD Leader Evidence Confidence
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$242k–$290k · posted 23 hours ago
- Global Safety Program Lead/Sr Medical DirectorDirector
AstraZeneca · GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
$281k–$421k · posted 23 hours ago
- Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)× 2 openings
FedEx · Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States · careers.fedex.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago