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Melbourne, FL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+125 this week — 129 added vs 4 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($112k vs $140k national)

Melbourne, FL job market overview (May 2026)

The Melbourne, FL job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 650 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and store supervisor / manager, with manufacturing as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Melbourne, FL job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Melbourne, FL.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering61$104k n=10
Store Supervisor / Manager30
Retail Associate26
Crew / Cashier24
DevOps / SRE15

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers132$117k n=4
Managers, All Other58
Management Analysts47$89k n=5
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers13
Fast Food and Counter Workers13

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time25$20.82/hr n=5
Contract16$101k n=13
Full-time8
Intern5
Temporary1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing396$115k n=50
Government / Public Sector326$110k n=46
Retail143$20.82/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants84
Technology76$185k n=5

Top categories

  • Engineering61
  • Store Supervisor / Manager30
  • Retail Associate26
  • Crew / Cashier24
  • DevOps / SRE15
  • Cook / Kitchen12

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers132
  • Managers, All Other58
  • Management Analysts47
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers13
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers13
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators11

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing396
  • Government / Public Sector326
  • Retail143
  • Food Service / Restaurants84
  • Technology76
  • Consumer Goods28

Employment mix

  • Unspecified595 · 92%
  • Part-time25 · 4%
  • Contract16 · 2%
  • Full-time8 · 1%
  • Intern5 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

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