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Galveston, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+18 this week — 18 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (3% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)

Galveston, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Galveston, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 60 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and beauty advisor / stylist, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and beauty advisor / stylist.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Galveston, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Galveston, TX.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time8—$18.57/hr n=5
Full-time2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail41—$18.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants23——
Consumer Goods17—$18.57/hr n=6
Healthcare6——
Financial Services1——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager15
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Retail Associate6
  • Pharmacy5
  • Crew / Cashier4
  • Delivery Driver4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Pharmacists2
  • Pharmacy Technicians2
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail41
  • Food Service / Restaurants23
  • Consumer Goods17
  • Healthcare6
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified50 · 83%
  • Part-time8 · 13%
  • Full-time2 · 3%

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