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Jobs in Oak Harbor, Washington

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Oak Harbor, Washington Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+14 this week — 14 added vs 0 removed)
  • Pay matches the national median ($23/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)

Oak Harbor, Washington job market overview (May 2026)

The Oak Harbor, Washington job market is currently strong, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 43 active job postings tracked here, 19% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and restaurant manager / gm, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

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

Oak Harbor, Washington job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Oak Harbor, Washington.

Top categories

  • Retail Associate6
  • Restaurant Manager / GM4
  • Engineering2
  • Store Supervisor / Manager2
  • Cook / Kitchen2
  • Pharmacy2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators1
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail24
  • Food Service / Restaurants15
  • Manufacturing7
  • Government / Public Sector5
  • Consumer Goods5
  • Healthcare4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified34 · 79%
  • Full-time4 · 9%
  • Part-time4 · 9%
  • Contract1 · 2%

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