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Downingtown, PA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($19.27/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 11% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)

Downingtown, PA job market overview (May 2026)

The Downingtown, PA job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 46 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in server / host and cook / kitchen, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in server / host and cook / kitchen.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Downingtown, PA job market

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

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time9$19.27/hr n=5
Full-time2

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants25
Retail19$19.27/hr n=6
Consumer Goods7$19.27/hr n=6
Real Estate4

Top categories

  • Server / Host9
  • Cook / Kitchen6
  • Retail Associate4
  • Crew / Cashier3
  • Store Supervisor / Manager2
  • Food Service1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons5
  • Waiters and Waitresses3
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Dishwashers2
  • Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants25
  • Retail19
  • Consumer Goods7
  • Real Estate4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified35 · 76%
  • Part-time9 · 20%
  • Full-time2 · 4%

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