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Jobs in Newton, MA
103 active postings tracked in Newton, MA · collapsed to 90 roles.
Newton, MA 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 matches the national median ($25.83/hr vs $26/hr national)
Newton, MA job market overview (June 2026)
The Newton, MA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 103 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and registered nurse, with professional services as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Newton, MA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 38 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 315+ days.
- 12% of postings list a salary range (12 of 103).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $25.83/hr, with 58% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Burns & McDonnell, Aya Healthcare, and Banfield Pet Hospital.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and registered nurse.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Newton, MA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Newton, MA.
- 103Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 103Open 30+ days100% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 12%List salary12 of 103
- 58%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $170kMedian annual (max)
- $25.83/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 38dMedian agep90 315d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering7
- Registered Nurse4
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
- Retail Associate2
- Crew / Cashier2
- Cook / Kitchen2
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Managers, All Other1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Professional Services61
- Energy41
- Healthcare34
- Consumer Goods13
- Retail11
- Food Service / Restaurants7
Employment mix
- Unspecified86 · 83%
- Part-time9 · 9%
- Full-time5 · 5%
- Contract3 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pet Trainer
PetSmart · Newton, Massachusetts · careers.petsmart.com
$15.30–$25.83/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Newton, Massachusetts · careers.petsmart.com
$15–$25.50/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Pet Bather
PetSmart · Newton, Massachusetts · careers.petsmart.com
$15.30–$25.83/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Newton, Massachusetts · careers.petsmart.com
$79k–$130k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · Newton, Massachusetts · careers.petsmart.com
$15.61–$26.17/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Walgreens · Newton, Massachusetts · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 month ago
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Walgreens · Newton, Massachusetts · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 month ago
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Walgreens · Newton, Massachusetts · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 month ago
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Performance Food Group · Newton, Massachusetts · sjobs.brassring.com
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