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Phoenix, AZ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+500 this week — 529 added vs 29 removed)
  • Pay is below the national median ($115k vs $136k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 33% from the last 14 days)

Phoenix, AZ job market overview (May 2026)

The Phoenix, AZ job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 2,668 active job postings tracked here, 38% 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 a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Phoenix, AZ job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Phoenix, AZ.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager140$121k n=10—
Retail Associate115—$28.50/hr n=18
Crew / Cashier103——
Food Service94——
Engineering67$115k n=15—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other136$150k n=11—
Software Developers96$115k n=3—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers69——
Registered Nurses51——
Fast Food and Counter Workers47——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time172$68k n=8$28.59/hr n=47
Full-time127$121k n=42$28.59/hr n=19
Contract64$85k n=17—
Temporary38$36k n=5—
Intern37$101k n=16—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail1,128$121k n=22$28.59/hr n=66
Food Service / Restaurants634——
Healthcare564$50k n=7—
Technology293$118k n=49—
Consumer Goods293$121k n=15$28.59/hr n=67

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager140
  • Retail Associate115
  • Crew / Cashier103
  • Food Service94
  • Engineering67
  • Cook / Kitchen65

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other136
  • Software Developers96
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers69
  • Registered Nurses51
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers47
  • Cooks, Restaurant30

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail1,128
  • Food Service / Restaurants634
  • Healthcare564
  • Technology293
  • Consumer Goods293
  • Manufacturing276

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,230 · 84%
  • Part-time172 · 6%
  • Full-time127 · 5%
  • Contract64 · 2%
  • Temporary38 · 1%
  • Intern37 · 1%

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