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Longmont, CO Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($29.60/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)

Longmont, CO job market overview (May 2026)

The Longmont, CO job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 279 active job postings tracked here, 43% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and registered nurse, with retail as the leading sector.

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 registered nurse.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Longmont, CO job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Longmont, CO.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time39$65k n=4$29.55/hr n=8
Full-time7——
Contract3——
Intern3——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail135—$29.60/hr n=11
Food Service / Restaurants93$65k n=6$27.93/hr n=3
Healthcare72——
Technology26——
Manufacturing21——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier23
  • Registered Nurse20
  • Cook / Kitchen16
  • Store Supervisor / Manager14
  • Pharmacy11
  • Engineering10

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Registered Nurses22
  • Software Developers16
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers12
  • Managers, All Other9
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers8
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail135
  • Food Service / Restaurants93
  • Healthcare72
  • Technology26
  • Manufacturing21
  • Consumer Goods20

Employment mix

  • Unspecified226 · 81%
  • Part-time39 · 14%
  • Full-time7 · 3%
  • Contract3 · 1%
  • Intern3 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

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