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Jobs in Downingtown, PA
46 active postings tracked in Downingtown, PA · collapsed to 36 roles.
Downingtown, PA Job Market Score
- 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.
- 39% of postings in Downingtown, PA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 3 new postings have appeared this week — about 7% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 22 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2038+ days.
- 15% of postings list a salary range (7 of 46).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $19.27/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Texas Roadhouse, Lowe's, and Cracker Barrel.
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.
- 46Active postings
- 3Posted this week
- 18Open 30+ days39% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 15%List salary7 of 46
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $19.27/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 22dMedian agep90 2038d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
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
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants25
- Retail19
- Consumer Goods7
- Real Estate4
Employment mix
- Unspecified35 · 76%
- Part-time9 · 20%
- Full-time2 · 4%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Superintendent - Chester County× 2 openings
D.R. Horton · Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States · drhorton.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Sales Representative - Chester County× 2 openings
D.R. Horton · Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States · drhorton.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- DishwasherCook / Kitchen
Cracker Barrel · Downingtown, PA · careers.crackerbarrel.com
posted 2 weeks ago