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Wheeling, WV Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 18% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (57% open 30+ days)

Wheeling, WV job market overview (May 2026)

The Wheeling, WV job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 51 active job postings tracked here, 57% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, 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 retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Wheeling, WV job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Wheeling, WV.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager11
  • Retail Associate9
  • Crew / Cashier6
  • Warehouse / Stocker3
  • Restaurant Manager / GM3
  • Merchandiser / Stocker2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • General and Operations Managers1
  • Bartenders1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail39
  • Food Service / Restaurants17
  • Healthcare4
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified44 · 86%
  • Part-time4 · 8%
  • Temporary2 · 4%
  • Full-time1 · 2%

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