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Pearland, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)

Pearland, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Pearland, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 229 active job postings tracked here, 51% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, 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 crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Pearland, TX job market

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

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time22—$18.57/hr n=5
Intern5——
Temporary4——
Full-time4——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail151$180k n=3$18.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants86——
Consumer Goods28—$18.57/hr n=6
Healthcare21——
Financial Services4——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager29
  • Crew / Cashier18
  • Retail Associate16
  • Food Service13
  • Server / Host10
  • Cook / Kitchen9

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers14
  • Managers, All Other8
  • Pharmacy Technicians8
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers8
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers5
  • Waiters and Waitresses4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail151
  • Food Service / Restaurants86
  • Consumer Goods28
  • Healthcare21
  • Financial Services4
  • Professional Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified193 · 84%
  • Part-time22 · 10%
  • Intern5 · 2%
  • Temporary4 · 2%
  • Full-time4 · 2%
  • Contract1 · 0%

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