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Chester, PA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (0% appear duplicated)

Chester, PA job market overview (June 2026)

The Chester, PA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 36 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with media & entertainment 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.

Chester, PA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Chester, PA.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager9
  • Retail Associate5
  • Server / Host2
  • Food Service1
  • Bartender / Barista1
  • Warehouse / Stocker1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Bartenders1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Media & Entertainment20
  • Real Estate20
  • Retail15
  • Transportation & Logistics1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified33 · 92%
  • Part-time2 · 6%
  • Full-time1 · 3%

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