Jobs in Hanover, MD
164 active postings tracked in Hanover, MD · collapsed to 143 roles.
Hanover, MD Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($27.88/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)
Hanover, MD job market overview (May 2026)
The Hanover, MD job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 164 active job postings tracked here, 54% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and engineering, with retail as the leading sector.
- 54% of postings in Hanover, MD have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 20 new postings have appeared this week — about 12% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 35 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 395+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (10 of 164).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $27.88/hr, with 60% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Lockheed Martin, and Hertz.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and engineering.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Hanover, MD job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hanover, MD.
- 164Active postings
- 20Posted this week
- 89Open 30+ days54% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary10 of 164
- 60%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $88kMedian annual (max)
- $27.88/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 35dMedian agep90 395d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate24
- Engineering10
- Cook / Kitchen6
- Pharmacy6
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Server / Host4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers18
- Managers, All Other5
- Retail Salespersons4
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics3
- General and Operations Managers2
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2
Top sectors
- Retail92
- Consumer Goods44
- Manufacturing43
- Government / Public Sector34
- Food Service / Restaurants17
- Transportation & Logistics12
Employment mix
- Unspecified129 · 79%
- Part-time27 · 16%
- Full-time6 · 4%
- Intern1 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Meat Wrapper / Sanitation
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Gas Station Attendant
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Food Service Assistant
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Member Service Assistant
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Majors Sales Assistant
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Meat CutterCook / Kitchen
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- StockerWarehouse / Stocker
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Service Deli ClerkCook / Kitchen
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Senior Hearing Aid Specialist
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Maintenance Assistant
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Loss Prevention Clerk
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Payroll ClerkAccounting
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Non-Licensed Optician
Costco · HANOVER, Maryland, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago