Jobs in Ithaca, NY
211 active postings tracked in Ithaca, NY · collapsed to 206 roles.
Ithaca, NY Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay matches the national median ($26.34/hr vs $26/hr national)
Ithaca, NY job market overview (July 2026)
The Ithaca, NY job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 211 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and store supervisor / manager, with education as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Ithaca, NY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 60 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 171+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (11 of 211).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $26.34/hr, with 55% 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
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in director and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Ithaca, NY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Ithaca, NY.
- 211Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 211Open 30+ days100% of active
- 8Remote / hybrid4% of active
- 5%List salary11 of 211
- 55%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $110kMedian annual (max)
- $26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 60dMedian agep90 171d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director10
- Store Supervisor / Manager9
- Engineering8
- Retail Associate8
- Server / Host8
- Cook / Kitchen7
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Retail Salespersons2
- Managers, All Other1
Top sectors
- Education126
- Retail34
- Food Service / Restaurants32
- Consumer Goods14
- Professional Services12
- Healthcare9
Employment mix
- Unspecified158 · 75%
- Temporary26 · 12%
- Part-time19 · 9%
- Full-time6 · 3%
- Intern1 · 0%
- Contract1 · 0%
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Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
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Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
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Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · jobs.hr.cornell.edu
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