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Cooling

VA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($111k vs $135k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 37% from the last 14 days)

VA job market overview (May 2026)

The VA job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 35 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in account executive and truck driver (cdl), with professional services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in account executive and truck driver (cdl).
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

VA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in VA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Account Executive6
Truck Driver (CDL)4$84k n=4
Engineering2
DevOps / SRE1
Product Manager1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract4$150k n=3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Professional Services9$150k n=3
Technology8
Food Service / Restaurants6
Consumer Goods6
Government / Public Sector4

Top categories

  • Account Executive6
  • Truck Driver (CDL)4
  • Engineering2
  • DevOps / SRE1
  • Product Manager1
  • Director1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers4
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Management Analysts1
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators1

Top sectors

  • Professional Services9
  • Technology8
  • Food Service / Restaurants6
  • Consumer Goods6
  • Government / Public Sector4
  • Manufacturing4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified31 · 89%
  • Contract4 · 11%

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