Jobs in Ithaca, NY
197 active postings tracked in Ithaca, NY · collapsed to 195 roles.
Ithaca, NY Job Market Score
- Pay matches the national median ($26.34/hr vs $25.85/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (1% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+28 this week — 45 added vs 17 removed)
Ithaca, NY job market overview (May 2026)
The Ithaca, NY job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 197 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and healthcare other, with education as the leading sector.
- 41% of postings in Ithaca, NY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 45 new postings have appeared this week — about 23% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 21 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 173+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (9 roles).
- 6% of postings list a salary range (12 of 197).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $26.34/hr, with 50% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Cornell University, Tetra Tech, and Texas Roadhouse.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in director and healthcare other.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Ithaca, NY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Ithaca, NY.
- 197Active postings
- 45Posted this week
- 81Open 30+ days41% of active
- 9Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 6%List salary12 of 197
- 50%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $72kMedian annual (max)
- $26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 21dMedian agep90 173d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director14
- Healthcare Other9
- Store Supervisor / Manager9
- Engineering8
- Server / Host8
- Cook / Kitchen7
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Retail Salespersons2
- General and Operations Managers1
- Managers, All Other1
Top sectors
- Education119
- Food Service / Restaurants33
- Retail29
- Consumer Goods14
- Professional Services12
- Healthcare5
Employment mix
- Unspecified148 · 75%
- Temporary26 · 13%
- Part-time16 · 8%
- Full-time4 · 2%
- Contract2 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Line CookCook / Kitchen
Texas Roadhouse · Ithaca, New York · careers.becomearoadie.com
posted 3 days ago
- General Manager× 2 openings
Chipotle · Ithaca, New York · jobs.chipotle.com
$55k · most recent posted 4 days ago
- Research Laboratory Technician IIHealthcare Other
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 4 days ago
- Temporary Chef, The Statler Hotel
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 4 days ago
- Senior IT Business Analyst – Application Rationalization (CEMI)Data Analyst
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 4 days ago
- Assistant Store Manager, Cornell Retail ServicesStore Supervisor / Manager
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 4 days ago
- Director of Leadership GiftsDirector
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 4 days ago
- Medical Technologist Assistant - Anatomic PathologyHealthcare Other
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 5 days ago
- Temporary Accounts Representative
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 5 days ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Ithaca, New York · careers.autozone.com
posted 6 days ago
- Open Scholarship Librarian
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 6 days ago
- Director, Financial Aid, Cornell SC Johnson College of BusinessDirector
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
posted 6 days ago
- Management & Sales Training ProgramStore Supervisor / Manager
Sherwin-Williams · Ithaca, New York · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago