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Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($121k vs $138k national)
  • Few reposted listings (32% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+392 this week — 869 added vs 477 removed)

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

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 4,736 active job postings tracked here, 36% 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 a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • 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 Associate229—$28.50/hr n=45
Store Supervisor / Manager185$121k n=23—
Crew / Cashier153——
Engineering150$123k n=12$48/hr n=9
Pharmacy133——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other336$150k n=31—
Software Developers166$134k n=14—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers86——
Fast Food and Counter Workers79——
Customer Service Representatives53——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time331$21k n=15$28.59/hr n=114
Full-time251$121k n=104$28.59/hr n=38
Contract191$140k n=39$16.50/hr n=3
Temporary74$136k n=8—
Intern48$72k n=9—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail2,073$129k n=80$28.59/hr n=167
Healthcare972$120k n=78—
Food Service / Restaurants861$70k n=8—
Consumer Goods596$121k n=28$28.59/hr n=152
Manufacturing527$120k n=27$16.50/hr n=3

Top categories

  • Retail Associate229
  • Store Supervisor / Manager185
  • Crew / Cashier153
  • Engineering150
  • Pharmacy133
  • Cook / Kitchen124

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other336
  • Software Developers166
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers86
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers79
  • Customer Service Representatives53
  • Registered Nurses51

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail2,073
  • Healthcare972
  • Food Service / Restaurants861
  • Consumer Goods596
  • Manufacturing527
  • Technology518

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,841 · 81%
  • Part-time331 · 7%
  • Full-time251 · 5%
  • Contract191 · 4%
  • Temporary74 · 2%
  • Intern48 · 1%

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