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East Boston, Massachusetts Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (6% appear duplicated)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (29% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is below the national median ($88k vs $135k national)

East Boston, Massachusetts job market overview (May 2026)

The East Boston, Massachusetts job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 31 active job postings tracked here, 29% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in shift supervisor / service lead and automotive mechanic, with transportation & logistics as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in shift supervisor / service lead and automotive mechanic.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

East Boston, Massachusetts job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in East Boston, Massachusetts.

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Transportation & Logistics22$88k n=4
Retail5
Food Service / Restaurants5
Healthcare4

Top categories

  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2
  • Automotive Mechanic2
  • Engineering1
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)1
  • Delivery Driver1
  • Store Supervisor / Manager1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Customer Service Representatives4
  • Managers, All Other3
  • Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics3
  • Retail Salespersons1
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel1
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Transportation & Logistics22
  • Retail5
  • Food Service / Restaurants5
  • Healthcare4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified19 · 61%
  • Part-time9 · 29%
  • Contract2 · 6%
  • Full-time1 · 3%

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