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Vancouver, WA 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 ($33.75/hr vs $26/hr national)

Vancouver, WA job market overview (June 2026)

The Vancouver, WA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 579 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager 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 store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Vancouver, WA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Vancouver, WA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager32$121k n=4—
Crew / Cashier31——
Beauty Advisor / Stylist23——
Retail Associate22—$33.75/hr n=7
Food Service17——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time59$133k n=8$33.75/hr n=23
Full-time20$128k n=7$39.62/hr n=6
Contract15$117k n=3—
Temporary9——
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail261$121k n=4$33.75/hr n=28
Food Service / Restaurants191$82k n=3$23.18/hr n=7
Healthcare82$1k n=25$33.38/hr n=10
Consumer Goods80$121k n=6$33.86/hr n=19
Professional Services73——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager32
  • Crew / Cashier31
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist23
  • Retail Associate22
  • Food Service17
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead16

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other11
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
  • Software Developers6
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • Cooks, Restaurant6
  • Project Management Specialists4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail261
  • Food Service / Restaurants191
  • Healthcare82
  • Consumer Goods80
  • Professional Services73
  • Technology20

Employment mix

  • Unspecified474 · 82%
  • Part-time59 · 10%
  • Full-time20 · 3%
  • Contract15 · 3%
  • Temporary9 · 2%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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