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WASHINGTON, Washington, DC, United States Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (5% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+9 this week — 10 added vs 1 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)

WASHINGTON, Washington, DC, United States job market overview (May 2026)

The WASHINGTON, Washington, DC, United States job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 59 active job postings tracked here, 71% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in pharmacy 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 pharmacy and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

WASHINGTON, Washington, DC, United States job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in WASHINGTON, Washington, DC, United States.

Top categories

  • Pharmacy5
  • Crew / Cashier3
  • Cook / Kitchen3
  • Registered Nurse3
  • Nursing Assistant / CNA / PCT3
  • Warehouse / Stocker2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail43
  • Healthcare8
  • Consumer Goods6
  • Transportation & Logistics2
  • Food Service / Restaurants1
  • Media & Entertainment1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified50 · 85%
  • Full-time4 · 7%
  • Part-time3 · 5%
  • Intern1 · 2%
  • Contract1 · 2%

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