Jobs in Melbourne, FL
1088 active postings tracked in Melbourne, FL · collapsed to 748 roles.
Melbourne, FL Job Market Score
- 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 ($30.21/hr vs $26/hr national)
Melbourne, FL job market overview (June 2026)
The Melbourne, FL job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 1,088 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and engineering, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Melbourne, FL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 44 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 349+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (49 of 1,088).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $30.21/hr, with 51% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Aya Healthcare, Northrop Grumman, and L3Harris Technologies.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in registered nurse and engineering.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Melbourne, FL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Melbourne, FL.
- 1,088Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 1,088Open 30+ days100% of active
- 5Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary49 of 1,088
- 51%Hourly25 of disclosed
- $99kMedian annual (max)
- $30.21/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 44dMedian agep90 349d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Registered Nurse153
- Engineering60
- Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)42
- Healthcare Other38
- Store Supervisor / Manager35
- Crew / Cashier34
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers74
- Managers, All Other28
- Management Analysts27
- Fast Food and Counter Workers10
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
- Retail Salespersons6
Top sectors
- Healthcare456
- Professional Services441
- Manufacturing334
- Government / Public Sector272
- Retail158
- Food Service / Restaurants115
Employment mix
- Unspecified873 · 80%
- Full-time94 · 9%
- Part-time85 · 8%
- Temporary19 · 2%
- Intern9 · 1%
- Contract8 · 1%
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Recent postings
- Sr Principal Systems EngineerEngineering
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 months ago
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 months ago
- Software Configuration Analyst / Principal Software Configuration Analyst× 2 openings
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 months ago
- Cyber Systems Engineer / Principal Cyber Systems EngineerEngineering
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 months ago
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Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Software Engineering Manager 2 (Software Assurance Architecture)Engineering Manager
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 months ago
- Software Engineering Manager 2 (Flight Management SYS/SW Architect)Engineering Manager
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 months ago
- Sr Principal Engineer Systems× 2 openings
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Principal Systems Engineer / Sr. Principal Systems EngineerEngineering
Northrop Grumman · Melbourne, Florida · jobs.northropgrumman.com
posted 2 months ago