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Jobs in Massachusetts
4990 active postings tracked in Massachusetts · collapsed to 3296 roles.
Massachusetts Job Market Score
- Pay matches the national median ($135k vs $137k national)
- Few reposted listings (10% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)
Massachusetts job market overview (May 2026)
The Massachusetts job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 4,989 active job postings tracked here, 30% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 30% of postings in Massachusetts have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 833 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 112+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (250 roles).
- 19% of postings list a salary range (936 of 4,989).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $135k.
- The most active employers right now are Taco Bell, Accenture, and Amazon.
- Director roles advertise the highest median pay at $205k per year (n=52).
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in director and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Massachusetts job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Massachusetts.
- 4,989Active postings
- 833Posted this week
- 1,515Open 30+ days30% of active
- 250Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 19%List salary936 of 4,989
- 8%Hourly73 of disclosed
- $135kMedian annual (max)
- $25.83/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 112d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director398
- Crew / Cashier319
- Restaurant Manager / GM205
- Engineering181
- Retail Associate160
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead145
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other548
- Software Developers178
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers171
- Fast Food and Counter Workers105
- Retail Salespersons84
- Registered Nurses63
Top sectors
- Retail1,275
- Food Service / Restaurants1,234
- Technology1,011
- Healthcare905
- Professional Services462
- Consumer Goods449
Employment mix
- Unspecified4,030 · 81%
- Part-time369 · 7%
- Full-time215 · 4%
- Contract208 · 4%
- Temporary111 · 2%
- Intern57 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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