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Jobs in Waltham, MA
219 active postings tracked in Waltham, MA · collapsed to 206 roles.
Waltham, MA Job Market Score
- 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 ($313k vs $130k national)
Waltham, MA job market overview (June 2026)
The Waltham, MA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 219 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and cook / kitchen, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Waltham, MA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 62 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 347+ days.
- 8% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (18 roles).
- 13% of postings list a salary range (28 of 219).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $313k.
- The most active employers right now are Alkermes, Costco, and Dassault Systèmes.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in director and cook / kitchen.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Waltham, MA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Waltham, MA.
- 219Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 219Open 30+ days100% of active
- 18Remote / hybrid8% of active
- 13%List salary28 of 219
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $313kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 62dMedian agep90 347d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director45
- Cook / Kitchen7
- Pharmacy6
- Product Manager6
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Retail Associate5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Project Management Specialists4
- Software Developers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Sales Managers1
- Managers, All Other1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Healthcare91
- Retail62
- Technology44
- Food Service / Restaurants20
- Manufacturing15
- Consumer Goods12
Employment mix
- Unspecified198 · 90%
- Intern8 · 4%
- Contract7 · 3%
- Full-time4 · 2%
- Part-time1 · 0%
- Temporary1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Membership Clerk
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Meat Wrapper / Sanitation
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Maintenance Clerk
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Meat CutterCook / Kitchen
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Inventory Auditor
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Payroll ClerkAccounting
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Service Deli ClerkCook / Kitchen
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Cashier (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Licensed Optician
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- BakerCook / Kitchen
Costco · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.costco.com
posted 11 months ago
- Beauty Advisor Inside Sales Sally Beauty 01645Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 years ago
- Computational Software Development EngineerEngineering
Lam Research · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · careers.lamresearch.com
posted 2 months ago
- Senior Design Quality Engineer - ElectrophysiologyEngineering
Boston Scientific · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · bostonscientific.eightfold.ai
posted 2 months ago
- Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 month ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Walgreens · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 month ago
- Senior Systems R&D Engineer - ElectrophysiologyEngineering
Boston Scientific · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · bostonscientific.eightfold.ai
posted 1 month ago
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AstraZeneca · WALTHAM, Massachusetts, United States · astrazeneca.eightfold.ai
posted 1 month ago