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Hanover, PA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($19.27/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)

Hanover, PA job market overview (May 2026)

The Hanover, PA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 154 active job postings tracked here, 50% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and restaurant manager / gm, with healthcare as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and restaurant manager / gm.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Hanover, PA job market

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

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time35$20k n=3—
Part-time19—$19.27/hr n=5
Temporary4——
Intern1——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare51——
Food Service / Restaurants48——
Retail40—$19.27/hr n=6
Consumer Goods18—$19.27/hr n=6
Manufacturing10——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager15
  • Restaurant Manager / GM10
  • Crew / Cashier9
  • Server / Host8
  • Retail Associate7
  • Cook / Kitchen6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other6
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Cooks, Restaurant5
  • Phlebotomists3
  • Radiologic Technologists and Technicians3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare51
  • Food Service / Restaurants48
  • Retail40
  • Consumer Goods18
  • Manufacturing10
  • Financial Services5

Employment mix

  • Unspecified94 · 61%
  • Full-time35 · 23%
  • Part-time19 · 12%
  • Temporary4 · 3%
  • Intern1 · 1%
  • Contract1 · 1%

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