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Jobs in Hanover, MA
30 active postings tracked in Hanover, MA · collapsed to 26 roles.
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Hanover, MA Job Market Score
Driven by
- Pay is above the national median ($25.83/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+5 this week — 6 added vs 1 removed)
Hanover, MA job market overview (May 2026)
The Hanover, MA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 30 active job postings tracked here, 43% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 43% of postings in Hanover, MA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 6 new postings have appeared this week — about 20% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3056+ days.
- 23% of postings list a salary range (7 of 30).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $25.83/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are PetSmart, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Panera Bread.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Hanover, MA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hanover, MA.
- 30Active postings
- 6Posted this week
- 13Open 30+ days43% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 23%List salary7 of 30
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $25.83/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 3056d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier6
- Retail Associate5
- Cook / Kitchen2
- Server / Host2
- Customer Success1
- Bartender / Barista1
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- General and Operations Managers1
- Waiters and Waitresses1
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
- Retail Salespersons1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail18
- Food Service / Restaurants16
- Consumer Goods8
Employment mix
- Unspecified20 · 67%
- Full-time5 · 17%
- Part-time5 · 17%