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Jobs in Salem, NH
92 active postings tracked in Salem, NH · collapsed to 77 roles.
Salem, NH Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($23.26/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)
Salem, NH job market overview (May 2026)
The Salem, NH job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 92 active job postings tracked here, 55% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and beauty advisor / stylist, with retail as the leading sector.
- 55% of postings in Salem, NH have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 7 new postings have appeared this week — about 8% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 37 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 273+ days.
- 9% of postings list a salary range (8 of 92).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $23.26/hr, with 88% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Macy's, American Eagle Outfitters, and Ulta Beauty.
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 beauty advisor / stylist.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Salem, NH job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Salem, NH.
- 92Active postings
- 7Posted this week
- 51Open 30+ days55% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 9%List salary8 of 92
- 88%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $23.26/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 37dMedian agep90 273d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate18
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist11
- Crew / Cashier5
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- HR3
- Cook / Kitchen1
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons16
- Managers, All Other5
- Stockers and Order Fillers4
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail80
- Consumer Goods49
- Food Service / Restaurants11
- Professional Services3
- Telecommunications1
Employment mix
- Unspecified57 · 62%
- Part-time17 · 18%
- Full-time16 · 17%
- Intern1 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Retail Sales Associate - Womens Shoes, Mall at Rockingham Park - Full TimeRetail Associate
Macy's · Salem, NH · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Beauty Advisor - Lancome, Mall at Rockingham Park - Full TimeBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Macy's · Salem, NH · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Beauty Advisor - Shiseido, Mall At Rockingham Park - Part TimeBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Macy's · Salem, NH · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Beauty Advisor - CHANEL Beaute, Mall at Rockingham Park - Full TimeBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Macy's · Salem, NH · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Beauty Counter Manager - Trend Beauty, Mall at Rockingham Park - Full TimeBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Macy's · Salem, NH · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Retail Sales Associate, Mall at Rockingham Park - Full TimeRetail Associate
Macy's · Salem, NH · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Salem, NH · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Full-Time Assistant Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager× 2 openings
Aldi · Salem, NH, USA · careers.aldi.us
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Salem NH Assistant Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Sally Beauty · Salem, NH · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Salem, NH · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 1 month ago
- Recruiter EntegeeHR× 2 openings
Adecco Group · Salem, NH · careers.adeccogroup.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Selling Associate-The Mall at Rockingham Park× 2 openings
Victoria's Secret · Salem, New Hampshire, United States · vsco.taleo.net
most recent posted 3 months ago
- Aerie - Stock Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Salem, NH · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 months ago
- AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)
American Eagle Outfitters · Salem, NH · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 months ago
- AE - Stock Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Salem, NH · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 months ago