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Hampton, VA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (6% appear duplicated)

Hampton, VA job market overview (June 2026)

The Hampton, VA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 254 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Hampton, VA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hampton, VA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time19$50k n=4—
Part-time14$155k n=3$23.86/hr n=5
Contract6——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants88——
Retail82—$23.86/hr n=7
Manufacturing52——
Healthcare18$155k n=3—
Professional Services18——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager31
  • Crew / Cashier18
  • Retail Associate16
  • Food Service14
  • Delivery Driver12
  • Engineering9

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants88
  • Retail82
  • Manufacturing52
  • Healthcare18
  • Professional Services18
  • Technology16

Employment mix

  • Unspecified214 · 84%
  • Full-time19 · 7%
  • Part-time14 · 6%
  • Contract6 · 2%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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