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Gloucester, VA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 37% from the last 14 days)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (40% open 30+ days)

Gloucester, VA job market overview (May 2026)

The Gloucester, VA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 35 active job postings tracked here, 40% 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

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Gloucester, VA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Gloucester, VA.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager7
  • Retail Associate5
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
  • Crew / Cashier4
  • Truck Driver (CDL)2
  • Pharmacy1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Stockers and Order Fillers1
  • Pharmacists1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail28
  • Consumer Goods9
  • Food Service / Restaurants5
  • Manufacturing2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified32 · 91%
  • Full-time2 · 6%
  • Part-time1 · 3%

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