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Jobs in Scranton, PA
87 active postings tracked in Scranton, PA · collapsed to 80 roles.
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Cooling
Scranton, PA Job Market Score
Driven by
- Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 25% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+5 this week — 6 added vs 1 removed)
Scranton, PA job market overview (May 2026)
The Scranton, PA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 87 active job postings tracked here, 49% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 49% of postings in Scranton, PA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 6 new postings have appeared this week — about 7% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 27 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1701+ days.
- 1% of postings list a salary range (1 of 87).
- The most active employers right now are General Dynamics, Dollar General, and Arby'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 retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Scranton, PA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Scranton, PA.
- 87Active postings
- 6Posted this week
- 43Open 30+ days49% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 1%List salary1 of 87
- 100%Hourly1 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 27dMedian agep90 1701d (long tail)
Top categories
- Retail Associate12
- Store Supervisor / Manager11
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Engineering3
- Crew / Cashier3
- Account Executive2
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other5
- Retail Salespersons5
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Stockers and Order Fillers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail44
- Food Service / Restaurants20
- Consumer Goods20
- Manufacturing17
- Financial Services4
- Healthcare3
Employment mix
- Unspecified72 · 83%
- Part-time9 · 10%
- Full-time5 · 6%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate
EssilorLuxottica · Scranton, PA · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-timeWarehouse / Stocker
ArcBest · Scranton, PA · careers.arcb.com
posted 1 week ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Walgreens · Scranton, PA · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 2 days ago