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Jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY
99 active postings tracked in Poughkeepsie, NY · collapsed to 77 roles.
54
/ 100
Cooling
Poughkeepsie, NY Job Market Score
Driven by
- Pay is above the national median ($26.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)
Poughkeepsie, NY job market overview (May 2026)
The Poughkeepsie, NY job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 99 active job postings tracked here, 54% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 54% of postings in Poughkeepsie, NY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 10 new postings have appeared this week — about 10% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 34 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3139+ days.
- 10% of postings list a salary range (10 of 99).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $26.34/hr, with 70% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Lowe's, Texas Roadhouse, and Dollar General.
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.
Poughkeepsie, NY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Poughkeepsie, NY.
- 99Active postings
- 10Posted this week
- 53Open 30+ days54% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 10%List salary10 of 99
- 70%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $58kMedian annual (max)
- $26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 34dMedian agep90 3139d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate15
- Store Supervisor / Manager12
- Cook / Kitchen8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Crew / Cashier5
- Server / Host4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons7
- Managers, All Other6
- Customer Service Representatives3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
- Waiters and Waitresses2
Top sectors
- Retail72
- Consumer Goods30
- Food Service / Restaurants22
- Healthcare11
- Manufacturing3
- Financial Services2
Employment mix
- Unspecified64 · 65%
- Part-time27 · 27%
- Full-time8 · 8%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Retail Front End Supervisor Full Time
Burlington Stores · Poughkeepsie, NY · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier
Burlington Stores · Poughkeepsie, NY · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago