Jobs in Schenectady, NY
63 active postings tracked in Schenectady, NY · collapsed to 58 roles.
Schenectady, NY Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($26.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+10 this week — 10 added vs 0 removed)
Schenectady, NY job market overview (May 2026)
The Schenectady, NY job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 63 active job postings tracked here, 52% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 52% of postings in Schenectady, 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 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 44 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3057+ days.
- 14% of postings list a salary range (9 of 63).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $26.34/hr, with 78% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Domino's Pizza, and Lowe's.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Schenectady, NY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Schenectady, NY.
- 63Active postings
- 10Posted this week
- 33Open 30+ days52% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 14%List salary9 of 63
- 78%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 44dMedian agep90 3057d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager12
- Retail Associate9
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Delivery Driver3
- Crew / Cashier2
- Truck Driver (CDL)2
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Retail Salespersons2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1
Top sectors
- Retail39
- Consumer Goods14
- Food Service / Restaurants13
- Media & Entertainment5
- Transportation & Logistics5
- Healthcare1
Employment mix
- Unspecified34 · 54%
- Part-time23 · 37%
- Full-time5 · 8%
- Intern1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Multimedia Journalist
Sinclair Broadcast Group · Schenectady, NY · edyy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 months ago
- Class A No Touch Home DailyTruck Driver (CDL)
Ryder System · Schenectady, NY · jobs.ryder.com
posted 2 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Schenectady, NY · careers.ulta.com
posted 3 months ago
- Sales and Marketing Specialist – Business Development
Sinclair Broadcast Group · Schenectady, NY · edyy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
$60k · posted 5 months ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Schenectady, NY · careers.ulta.com
posted 11 months ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in SCHENECTADY, NY S30563Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 year ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in SCHENECTADY, NY S30563Retail Associate
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 year ago
- ASST STORE MGR in SCHENECTADY, NY S30563Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 year ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in SCHENECTADY, NY S30563Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Schenectady, NY · careers.petsmart.com
$16.32–$26.34/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Schenectady, NY · careers.petsmart.com
$16–$26/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 01802Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Schenectady, NY · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in SCHENECTADY, NY S21982Retail Associate
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in SCHENECTADY, NY S21982Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in SCHENECTADY, NY S21982Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in SCHENECTADY, NY S21982Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Schenectady, NY · careers.petsmart.com
$16–$26/hr · posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in SCHENECTADY, NY S08749Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in SCHENECTADY, NY S08749Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in SCHENECTADY, NY S08749Retail Associate
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in SCHENECTADY, NY S08749Retail Associate
Dollar General · Schenectady, NY · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago