Jobs in Portsmouth, VA
83 active postings tracked in Portsmouth, VA · collapsed to 77 roles.
Portsmouth, VA Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 25% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (59% open 30+ days)
Portsmouth, VA job market overview (May 2026)
The Portsmouth, VA job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 83 active job postings tracked here, 59% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 59% of postings in Portsmouth, VA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 10 new postings have appeared this week — about 12% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 47 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3545+ days.
- 2% of postings list a salary range (2 of 83).
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Domino's Pizza, and Panda Express.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Portsmouth, VA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Portsmouth, VA.
- 83Active postings
- 10Posted this week
- 49Open 30+ days59% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 2%List salary2 of 83
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 47dMedian agep90 3545d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager27
- Retail Associate16
- Crew / Cashier5
- Delivery Driver4
- Restaurant Manager / GM2
- Director1
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- Managers, All Other2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
- Software Developers1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail52
- Food Service / Restaurants28
- Technology3
- Professional Services3
- Transportation & Logistics2
- Energy1
Employment mix
- Unspecified75 · 90%
- Part-time6 · 7%
- Full-time2 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Warehouse Associate IIWarehouse / Stocker× 2 openings
Lowe's · Portsmouth, VA · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 18 hours ago
- CHEESE SHOP/CLERKStore Supervisor / Manager
Kroger · Portsmouth, VA · krogerfamilycareers.com
$21k · posted 18 hours ago
- Delivery Driver(04222) - 2616 A Airline Blvd.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Portsmouth, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Delivery Driver(04225) - 1201 London Blvd.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Portsmouth, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL ATruck Driver (CDL)
XPO Logistics · Portsmouth, VA · jobs.xpo.com
posted 4 days ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Portsmouth, VA · careers.autozone.com
posted 1 week ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1361477-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Portsmouth, VA · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1352225-2)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Portsmouth, VA · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only -in Portsmouth VAStore Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Portsmouth, VA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(04222) - 2616 A Airline Blvd.Store Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Portsmouth, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Fleet Delivery Driver* Chevy bolt provided & Same day pay!Delivery Driver× 2 openings
Domino's Pizza · Portsmouth, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Supervisor(04225) - 1201 London Blvd.
Domino's Pizza · Portsmouth, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant Manager(04225) - 1201 London Blvd.Store Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Portsmouth, VA · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago