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Jobs open too long in Columbia, MO

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

Columbia, MO job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Columbia, MO.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time47—$40/hr n=17
Contract13——
Full-time12$96k n=4—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants145——
Retail136—$21.08/hr n=6
Professional Services61—$46.50/hr n=14
Healthcare57—$46.50/hr n=14
Consumer Goods45—$21.08/hr n=6

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager48
  • Retail Associate22
  • Food Service20
  • Cook / Kitchen18
  • Crew / Cashier18
  • Registered Nurse17

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers9
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers7
  • Bartenders5
  • Managers, All Other3
  • Retail Salespersons3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants145
  • Retail136
  • Professional Services61
  • Healthcare57
  • Consumer Goods45
  • Transportation & Logistics12

Employment mix

  • Unspecified305 · 81%
  • Part-time47 · 12%
  • Contract13 · 3%
  • Full-time12 · 3%

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