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Ocala, FL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • 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 ($42/hr vs $26/hr national)

Ocala, FL job market overview (June 2026)

The Ocala, FL job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 528 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Ocala, FL job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Ocala, FL.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager79——
Retail Associate37——
Crew / Cashier24——
Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)23—$50/hr n=12
Engineering22——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time56$147k n=3$41/hr n=30
Full-time9$120k n=3—
Temporary7——
Contract5——
Intern3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail206—$20.82/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants143$83k n=3—
Healthcare105$147k n=3$43/hr n=30
Manufacturing54——
Professional Services49—$43/hr n=28

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager79
  • Retail Associate37
  • Crew / Cashier24
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)23
  • Engineering22
  • Server / Host21

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • Managers, All Other5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Retail Salespersons4
  • Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail206
  • Food Service / Restaurants143
  • Healthcare105
  • Manufacturing54
  • Professional Services49
  • Consumer Goods41

Employment mix

  • Unspecified448 · 85%
  • Part-time56 · 11%
  • Full-time9 · 2%
  • Temporary7 · 1%
  • Contract5 · 1%
  • Intern3 · 1%

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