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Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($120k vs $129k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+574 this week — 574 added vs 0 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ job market overview (May 2026)

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 4,285 active job postings tracked here, 42% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, 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 retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail Associate218—$28.50/hr n=48
Store Supervisor / Manager174$121k n=24—
Crew / Cashier130——
Engineering128$112k n=13$48/hr n=9
Cook / Kitchen113——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other454$147k n=46—
Software Developers194$144k n=17—
Fast Food and Counter Workers95——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers86——
Pharmacy Technicians74——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time283$55k n=10$28.59/hr n=117
Full-time246$121k n=112$28.59/hr n=39
Contract182$107k n=34$16.50/hr n=3
Temporary65$129k n=3—
Intern43$72k n=5—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail1,867$128k n=68$28.59/hr n=172
Food Service / Restaurants843$70k n=7$20.65/hr n=9
Healthcare807$120k n=78—
Consumer Goods545$121k n=30$28.59/hr n=153
Manufacturing480$107k n=26$16.50/hr n=3

Top categories

  • Retail Associate218
  • Store Supervisor / Manager174
  • Crew / Cashier130
  • Engineering128
  • Cook / Kitchen113
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead106

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other454
  • Software Developers194
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers95
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers86
  • Pharmacy Technicians74
  • Customer Service Representatives62

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail1,867
  • Food Service / Restaurants843
  • Healthcare807
  • Consumer Goods545
  • Manufacturing480
  • Technology451

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,466 · 81%
  • Part-time283 · 7%
  • Full-time246 · 6%
  • Contract182 · 4%
  • Temporary65 · 2%
  • Intern43 · 1%

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