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Huntington, WV 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)
  • Pay is above the national median ($59/hr vs $26/hr national)

Huntington, WV job market overview (June 2026)

The Huntington, WV job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 135 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and food service, with retail 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 food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Huntington, WV job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Huntington, WV.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager34——
Food Service14——
Retail Associate14——
Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)9—$59/hr n=7
Restaurant Manager / GM7——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time29—$59/hr n=9
Full-time4——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail59——
Food Service / Restaurants56——
Healthcare19—$59/hr n=9
Professional Services12—$59/hr n=9
Transportation & Logistics3——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager34
  • Food Service14
  • Retail Associate14
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)9
  • Restaurant Manager / GM7
  • Cook / Kitchen6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail59
  • Food Service / Restaurants56
  • Healthcare19
  • Professional Services12
  • Transportation & Logistics3
  • Financial Services2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified102 · 76%
  • Part-time29 · 21%
  • Full-time4 · 3%

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