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Sugar Land, TX 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 ($47/hr vs $26/hr national)

Sugar Land, TX job market overview (June 2026)

The Sugar Land, TX job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 252 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, with retail 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 retail associate and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Sugar Land, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Sugar Land, TX.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time32—$47/hr n=9
Full-time6——
Contract5——
Temporary4——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail131——
Food Service / Restaurants59——
Healthcare54—$47/hr n=10
Consumer Goods46——
Professional Services11—$47/hr n=7

Top categories

  • Retail Associate18
  • Crew / Cashier13
  • Cook / Kitchen13
  • Registered Nurse12
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist11
  • Store Supervisor / Manager11

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Registered Nurses5
  • Retail Salespersons4
  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail131
  • Food Service / Restaurants59
  • Healthcare54
  • Consumer Goods46
  • Professional Services11
  • Real Estate7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified204 · 81%
  • Part-time32 · 13%
  • Full-time6 · 2%
  • Contract5 · 2%
  • Temporary4 · 2%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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