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Tampa, FL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • Pay is below the national median ($110k vs $130k national)
  • Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)

Tampa, FL job market overview (June 2026)

The Tampa, FL job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 1,827 active job postings tracked here, 71% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and vp, 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 store supervisor / manager and vp.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Tampa, FL job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager123$110k n=5—
VP118——
Retail Associate88—$20.75/hr n=8
Crew / Cashier55——
Cook / Kitchen47——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other34$120k n=3—
Software Developers32——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers30——
Chief Executives29——
Fast Food and Counter Workers19——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time193$155k n=15$20.75/hr n=54
Contract63$274k n=15—
Full-time42$110k n=14$21.97/hr n=9
Intern15$52k n=3—
Temporary9——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail525$171k n=14$20.82/hr n=26
Financial Services321$100k n=11—
Food Service / Restaurants319$70k n=3—
Professional Services279$132k n=18—
Consumer Goods225$80k n=15$20.82/hr n=26

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager123
  • VP118
  • Retail Associate88
  • Crew / Cashier55
  • Cook / Kitchen47
  • Server / Host44

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other34
  • Software Developers32
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers30
  • Chief Executives29
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers19
  • Management Analysts12

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail525
  • Financial Services321
  • Food Service / Restaurants319
  • Professional Services279
  • Consumer Goods225
  • Healthcare190

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,505 · 82%
  • Part-time193 · 11%
  • Contract63 · 3%
  • Full-time42 · 2%
  • Intern15 · 1%
  • Temporary9 · 0%

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