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Golden, Colorado Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (31% open 30+ days)

Golden, Colorado job market overview (May 2026)

The Golden, Colorado job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 49 active job postings tracked here, 31% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and truck driver (cdl), 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 food service and truck driver (cdl).
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Golden, Colorado job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Golden, Colorado.

Top categories

  • Food Service7
  • Truck Driver (CDL)5
  • Store Supervisor / Manager3
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
  • Restaurant Manager / GM2
  • Server / Host2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • Waiters and Waitresses2
  • Medical Assistants1
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • Dishwashers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants32
  • Retail14
  • Transportation & Logistics7
  • Healthcare3
  • Manufacturing3
  • Consumer Goods3

Employment mix

  • Unspecified45 · 92%
  • Part-time2 · 4%
  • Contract2 · 4%

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