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Pottstown, PA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($19.27/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)

Pottstown, PA job market overview (May 2026)

The Pottstown, PA job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 138 active job postings tracked here, 62% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Pottstown, PA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Pottstown, PA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time14—$19.27/hr n=5
Full-time8——
Contract1——
Temporary1——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail104—$19.27/hr n=6
Consumer Goods39—$19.27/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants28——
Real Estate4——
Manufacturing1——

Top categories

  • Retail Associate19
  • Store Supervisor / Manager14
  • Crew / Cashier12
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Pharmacy5
  • Cook / Kitchen4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons9
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Stockers and Order Fillers3
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail104
  • Consumer Goods39
  • Food Service / Restaurants28
  • Real Estate4
  • Manufacturing1
  • Telecommunications1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified113 · 82%
  • Part-time14 · 10%
  • Full-time8 · 6%
  • Contract1 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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