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Northborough, MA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($25.83/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 11% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)

Northborough, MA job market overview (May 2026)

The Northborough, MA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 27 active job postings tracked here, 48% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in beauty advisor / stylist and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in beauty advisor / stylist and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Northborough, MA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Northborough, MA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time21$25.83/hr n=5
Full-time2

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail26$83k n=3$25.83/hr n=6
Consumer Goods16$25.83/hr n=6
Technology3
Transportation & Logistics3
Healthcare1

Top categories

  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
  • Retail Associate2
  • Engineering1
  • Crew / Cashier1
  • Warehouse / Stocker1
  • Store Supervisor / Manager1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other4
  • Light Truck Drivers1
  • Stockers and Order Fillers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail26
  • Consumer Goods16
  • Technology3
  • Transportation & Logistics3
  • Healthcare1

Employment mix

  • Part-time21 · 78%
  • Unspecified4 · 15%
  • Full-time2 · 7%

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