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Ohio Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+1260 this week — 1490 added vs 230 removed)

Ohio job market overview (May 2026)

The Ohio job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 12,514 active job postings tracked here, 47% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with food service / restaurants 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 store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Ohio job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Ohio.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager1,386$105k n=28—
Crew / Cashier1,298——
Retail Associate934—$18/hr n=51
Restaurant Manager / GM876——
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead593——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Fast Food and Counter Workers1,058——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers914$54k n=5—
Managers, All Other871$112k n=33$46/hr n=6
General and Operations Managers642——
Software Developers254$160k n=29—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time973$45k n=107$18.09/hr n=125
Contract537$154k n=81$16.50/hr n=7
Full-time445$105k n=61$18.09/hr n=35
Intern121$84k n=5—
Temporary83$70k n=20—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants5,217$60k n=21$17.51/hr n=6
Retail4,493$147k n=94$18.09/hr n=220
Professional Services1,165$158k n=19—
Consumer Goods893$105k n=63$18.09/hr n=152
Manufacturing797$137k n=74$16.83/hr n=9

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager1,386
  • Crew / Cashier1,298
  • Retail Associate934
  • Restaurant Manager / GM876
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead593
  • Food Service498

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1,058
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers914
  • Managers, All Other871
  • General and Operations Managers642
  • Software Developers254
  • Retail Salespersons243

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants5,217
  • Retail4,493
  • Professional Services1,165
  • Consumer Goods893
  • Manufacturing797
  • Financial Services697

Employment mix

  • Unspecified10,355 · 83%
  • Part-time973 · 8%
  • Contract537 · 4%
  • Full-time445 · 4%
  • Intern121 · 1%
  • Temporary83 · 1%

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