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Melbourne, FL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+129 this week — 155 added vs 26 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (21% open 30+ days)

Melbourne, FL job market overview (May 2026)

The Melbourne, FL job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 668 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and store supervisor / manager, with manufacturing as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Melbourne, FL job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Melbourne, FL.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering63$98k n=7
Store Supervisor / Manager31
Retail Associate30
Crew / Cashier21
DevOps / SRE17

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers132$109k n=6
Managers, All Other57
Management Analysts47$89k n=5
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers13
Fast Food and Counter Workers13

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time25$20.82/hr n=5
Contract13$98k n=11
Full-time10$79k n=3
Intern5
Temporary1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing418$89k n=36
Government / Public Sector350$89k n=36
Retail148$20.82/hr n=6
Technology74
Food Service / Restaurants74

Top categories

  • Engineering63
  • Store Supervisor / Manager31
  • Retail Associate30
  • Crew / Cashier21
  • DevOps / SRE17
  • Cook / Kitchen12

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers132
  • Managers, All Other57
  • Management Analysts47
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers13
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers13
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators11

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing418
  • Government / Public Sector350
  • Retail148
  • Technology74
  • Food Service / Restaurants74
  • Consumer Goods29

Employment mix

  • Unspecified614 · 92%
  • Part-time25 · 4%
  • Contract13 · 2%
  • Full-time10 · 1%
  • Intern5 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

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