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Pasadena, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+29 this week — 29 added vs 0 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)

Pasadena, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Pasadena, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 206 active job postings tracked here, 41% 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

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

Pasadena, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Pasadena, TX.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time16—$18.57/hr n=5
Full-time6——
Contract3——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail103—$18.57/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants62——
Healthcare37——
Consumer Goods25—$18.57/hr n=7
Energy5——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager31
  • Retail Associate21
  • Crew / Cashier18
  • Delivery Driver8
  • Server / Host8
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Registered Nurses11
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers7
  • Physical Therapists5
  • Managers, All Other4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Cooks, Restaurant4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail103
  • Food Service / Restaurants62
  • Healthcare37
  • Consumer Goods25
  • Energy5
  • Manufacturing4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified180 · 87%
  • Part-time16 · 8%
  • Full-time6 · 3%
  • Contract3 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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