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Jobs open too long in Colorado

Postings in Colorado posted 45+ days ago and still open — often a signal of stalled hiring, reposts, or jobs that were never genuinely open.

Colorado job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Colorado.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier629$151k n=4—
Store Supervisor / Manager417$116k n=21$34.52/hr n=3
Retail Associate282$96k n=3$29.50/hr n=30
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead279—$27.75/hr n=4
Engineering275$160k n=44$25.25/hr n=3

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Fast Food and Counter Workers440——
Managers, All Other422$134k n=33—
Software Developers392$172k n=38—
General and Operations Managers246——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers216——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time522$52k n=123$29.60/hr n=79
Contract299$160k n=122—
Full-time211$128k n=78$29.60/hr n=20
Intern97$68k n=4—
Temporary39$127k n=8—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants2,983$80k n=31$25.61/hr n=9
Retail2,711$172k n=92$29.60/hr n=112
Healthcare1,056$20k n=53—
Professional Services775$172k n=96—
Manufacturing719$132k n=62—

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier629
  • Store Supervisor / Manager417
  • Retail Associate282
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead279
  • Engineering275
  • Food Service228

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers440
  • Managers, All Other422
  • Software Developers392
  • General and Operations Managers246
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers216
  • Pharmacy Technicians109

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants2,983
  • Retail2,711
  • Healthcare1,056
  • Professional Services775
  • Manufacturing719
  • Technology707

Employment mix

  • Unspecified6,583 · 85%
  • Part-time522 · 7%
  • Contract299 · 4%
  • Full-time211 · 3%
  • Intern97 · 1%
  • Temporary39 · 1%

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