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Brockton, MA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+10 this week — 10 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 35% from the last 14 days)

Brockton, MA job market overview (May 2026)

The Brockton, MA job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 62 active job postings tracked here, 35% 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

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Brockton, MA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Brockton, MA.

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail44——
Food Service / Restaurants19$55k n=4—
Healthcare8$227k n=3—
Consumer Goods7——
Financial Services1——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager11
  • Retail Associate8
  • Crew / Cashier3
  • Cook / Kitchen3
  • Food Service2
  • Server / Host2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons5
  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Cooks, Restaurant1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail44
  • Food Service / Restaurants19
  • Healthcare8
  • Consumer Goods7
  • Financial Services1
  • Transportation & Logistics1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified36 · 58%
  • Part-time16 · 26%
  • Temporary5 · 8%
  • Full-time4 · 6%
  • Contract1 · 2%

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