Jobs in Amherst, NY
129 active postings tracked in Amherst, NY · collapsed to 126 roles.
Amherst, NY Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- Pay matches the national median ($26.34/hr vs $26/hr national)
- High share of long-open postings (99% open 30+ days)
Amherst, NY job market overview (June 2026)
The Amherst, NY job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 129 active job postings tracked here, 99% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 99% of postings in Amherst, NY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 104 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2082+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (10 of 129).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $26.34/hr, with 90% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Dollar General, and PetSmart.
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.
Amherst, NY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Amherst, NY.
- 129Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 128Open 30+ days99% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 8%List salary10 of 129
- 90%Hourly9 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 104dMedian agep90 2082d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate13
- Store Supervisor / Manager10
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist9
- Cook / Kitchen6
- Crew / Cashier6
- Pharmacy6
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons5
- Managers, All Other1
Top sectors
- Retail96
- Consumer Goods23
- Food Service / Restaurants18
- Healthcare11
- Telecommunications4
- Real Estate3
Employment mix
- Unspecified99 · 77%
- Part-time21 · 16%
- Full-time5 · 4%
- Contract2 · 2%
- Intern1 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Petco · AMHERST, New York, United States · careers.petco.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Store CrewFood Service
7-Eleven · AMHERST, New York, United States · careers.7-eleven.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Full Time - Loader/Cart Associate - Day
Lowe's · AMHERST, New York, United States · talent.lowes.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Delivery Driver(03500) 1401 Niagara Falls Blvd.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Mobile Associate - Retail Sales× 3 openings
T-Mobile · AMHERST, New York, United States · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Assistant Manager(03500) 1401 Niagara Falls Blvd.Store Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- Operations Associate - Boulevard Mall
JCPenney · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.jcp.com
posted 1 month ago
- Omnichannel Associate - Boulevard Mall
JCPenney · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.jcp.com
posted 1 month ago
- Cashier - Boulevard MallCrew / Cashier
JCPenney · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.jcp.com
posted 1 month ago
- Thermo King Service Manager - Marine (Eastern US) - RemoteHVAC Technician
Trane Technologies · AMHERST, New York, United States · careers.tranetechnologies.com
posted 1 month ago
- Assistant Manager(03520) 3608 Main St.Store Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- Delivery Driver(03520) 3608 Main St.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital · AMHERST, New York, United States · banfield-uat-h56cui.joveo.site
$15.99–$20.44/hr · posted 1 month ago
- Client Service Coordinator
Banfield Pet Hospital · AMHERST, New York, United States · banfield-uat-h56cui.joveo.site
$15.39–$19.67/hr · posted 1 month ago
- Seasonal Receiver Stocker OvernightWarehouse / Stocker
Lowe's · AMHERST, New York, United States · talent.lowes.com
posted 1 month ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Lowe's · AMHERST, New York, United States · talent.lowes.com
posted 1 month ago
- AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)Retail Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · AMHERST, New York, United States · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Ross Stores · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 1 month ago
- Full-Time Store AssociateRetail Associate
Aldi · Amherst, NY, USA · careers.aldi.us
posted 1 month ago
- Retail AssociateRetail Associate
Ross Stores · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 1 month ago
- Area Supervisor
Ross Stores · AMHERST, New York, United States · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 1 month ago