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Princeton, West Virginia Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is above the national median ($43.50/hr vs $26/hr national)

Princeton, West Virginia job market overview (June 2026)

The Princeton, West Virginia job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 85 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and therapist (pt / ot / speech), with healthcare as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and therapist (pt / ot / speech).
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Princeton, West Virginia job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Princeton, West Virginia.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager15——
Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)13—$43/hr n=7
Registered Nurse8—$47.50/hr n=4
Retail Associate8——
Server / Host7——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time21—$43/hr n=13
Temporary1——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare31—$43.50/hr n=14
Food Service / Restaurants28——
Retail26——
Professional Services17—$43.50/hr n=14
Consumer Goods4——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager15
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)13
  • Registered Nurse8
  • Retail Associate8
  • Server / Host7
  • Cook / Kitchen4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
  • Cooks, Restaurant1
  • Light Truck Drivers1
  • Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare31
  • Food Service / Restaurants28
  • Retail26
  • Professional Services17
  • Consumer Goods4
  • Transportation & Logistics2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified62 · 73%
  • Part-time21 · 25%
  • Temporary1 · 1%
  • Contract1 · 1%

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