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Cincinnati, OH Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($105k vs $135k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 25% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+160 this week — 160 added vs 0 removed)

Cincinnati, OH job market overview (May 2026)

The Cincinnati, OH job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 1,589 active job postings tracked here, 44% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Cincinnati, OH job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Cincinnati, OH.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager127$105k n=5—
Crew / Cashier93——
Retail Associate89—$18/hr n=8
Beauty Advisor / Stylist38——
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead35—$18.84/hr n=4

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other255$127k n=8—
Fast Food and Counter Workers47——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers33——
Customer Service Representatives25——
Retail Salespersons24——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time147$45k n=28$18.09/hr n=20
Contract103$139k n=5—
Full-time56$105k n=5$18.09/hr n=6
Temporary21$160k n=3—
Intern20——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail648$105k n=8$18.09/hr n=27
Food Service / Restaurants391$55k n=8$18.19/hr n=6
Professional Services363$125k n=4—
Consumer Goods195$122k n=48$18.09/hr n=27
Manufacturing99$170k n=4—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager127
  • Crew / Cashier93
  • Retail Associate89
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist38
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead35
  • Cook / Kitchen31

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other255
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers47
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers33
  • Customer Service Representatives25
  • Retail Salespersons24
  • Software Developers23

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail648
  • Food Service / Restaurants391
  • Professional Services363
  • Consumer Goods195
  • Manufacturing99
  • Healthcare95

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,242 · 78%
  • Part-time147 · 9%
  • Contract103 · 6%
  • Full-time56 · 4%
  • Temporary21 · 1%
  • Intern20 · 1%

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