Jobs in Melbourne, FL
648 active postings tracked in Melbourne, FL · collapsed to 547 roles.
Melbourne, FL Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+123 this week — 130 added vs 7 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 648 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.
- 21% of postings in Melbourne, FL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 130 new postings have appeared this week — about 20% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 15 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 301+ days.
- 10% of postings list a salary range (64 of 648).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $112k.
- The most active employers right now are Northrop Grumman, L3Harris Technologies, and Costco.
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.
- 648Active postings
- 130Posted this week
- 134Open 30+ days21% of active
- 18Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 10%List salary64 of 648
- 11%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $112kMedian annual (max)
- $20.82/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 15dMedian agep90 301d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
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
Top sectors
- Manufacturing396
- Government / Public Sector326
- Retail141
- Food Service / Restaurants84
- Technology76
- Consumer Goods28
Employment mix
- Unspecified595 · 92%
- Part-time22 · 3%
- Contract16 · 2%
- Full-time9 · 1%
- Intern5 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 0%
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Recent postings
- Principal Lab Cyber Systems EngineerEngineering
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
$108k · posted 3 days ago
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 3 days ago
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
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- Program Manager 3 - LabsProgram Manager
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
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