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Jobs in Connecticut
1591 active postings tracked in Connecticut · collapsed to 1033 roles.
Connecticut Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (6% appear duplicated)
- Pay is below the national median ($110k vs $137k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+199 this week — 325 added vs 126 removed)
Connecticut job market overview (May 2026)
The Connecticut job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 1,591 active job postings tracked here, 30% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 30% of postings in Connecticut have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 325 new postings have appeared this week — about 20% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 111+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (87 of 1,591).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $110k.
- The most active employers right now are Accenture, Taco Bell, and General Dynamics.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Connecticut job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Connecticut.
- 1,591Active postings
- 325Posted this week
- 480Open 30+ days30% of active
- 29Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 5%List salary87 of 1,591
- 23%Hourly20 of disclosed
- $110kMedian annual (max)
- $26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 111d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier152
- Retail Associate98
- Store Supervisor / Manager94
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead90
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist39
- Engineering35
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other191
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers57
- Fast Food and Counter Workers55
- Retail Salespersons40
- Software Developers27
- Customer Service Representatives22
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants496
- Retail453
- Professional Services336
- Consumer Goods183
- Manufacturing178
- Healthcare78
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,317 · 83%
- Part-time117 · 7%
- Contract89 · 6%
- Full-time55 · 3%
- Temporary8 · 1%
- Intern5 · 0%
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