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Sugar Land, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+18 this week — 18 added vs 0 removed)

Sugar Land, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Sugar Land, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 194 active job postings tracked here, 47% 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

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • 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.

Top categories

  • Retail Associate16
  • Crew / Cashier9
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist9
  • Cook / Kitchen8
  • Pharmacy7
  • Restaurant Manager / GM6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Registered Nurses10
  • Retail Salespersons8
  • Managers, All Other7
  • Customer Service Representatives7
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail117
  • Food Service / Restaurants46
  • Healthcare35
  • Consumer Goods35
  • Financial Services8
  • Professional Services4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified161 · 83%
  • Part-time22 · 11%
  • Full-time6 · 3%
  • Temporary4 · 2%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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