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Washington, Missouri Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($21.08/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (22% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 24% from the last 14 days)

Washington, Missouri job market overview (May 2026)

The Washington, Missouri job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 91 active job postings tracked here, 42% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, 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 store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Washington, Missouri job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Washington, Missouri.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time26—$21.08/hr n=5
Full-time7——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail64—$21.08/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants26——
Consumer Goods20—$21.08/hr n=7
Healthcare10——
Financial Services1——

Top categories

  • Retail Associate14
  • Store Supervisor / Manager12
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist9
  • Crew / Cashier8
  • Food Service6
  • Pharmacy4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Retail Salespersons4
  • General and Operations Managers3
  • Managers, All Other2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail64
  • Food Service / Restaurants26
  • Consumer Goods20
  • Healthcare10
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified57 · 63%
  • Part-time26 · 29%
  • Full-time7 · 8%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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