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Jobs in Reading, PA
208 active postings tracked in Reading, PA · collapsed to 175 roles.
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Cooling
Reading, PA Job Market Score
Driven by
- Pay is below the national median ($120k vs $138k national)
- Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
Reading, PA job market overview (May 2026)
The Reading, PA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 208 active job postings tracked here, 44% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with transportation & logistics as the leading sector.
- 44% of postings in Reading, PA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 26 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 27 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 251+ days.
- 7% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (15 roles).
- 1% of postings list a salary range (3 of 208).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $120k.
- The most active employers right now are Penske Truck Leasing, Domino's Pizza, and Dollar General.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Reading, PA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Reading, PA.
- 208Active postings
- 26Posted this week
- 91Open 30+ days44% of active
- 15Remote / hybrid7% of active
- 1%List salary3 of 208
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $120kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 27dMedian agep90 251d (long tail)
Top categories
- Retail Associate16
- Store Supervisor / Manager15
- Crew / Cashier9
- Director7
- Finance7
- Delivery Driver6
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other30
- Fast Food and Counter Workers8
- Software Developers6
- Management Analysts6
- Financial and Investment Analysts6
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
Top sectors
- Transportation & Logistics97
- Retail64
- Food Service / Restaurants40
- Consumer Goods11
- Healthcare6
- Real Estate5
Employment mix
- Unspecified162 · 78%
- Contract20 · 10%
- Part-time14 · 7%
- Full-time9 · 4%
- Intern3 · 1%
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