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West Chester, PA 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 below the national median ($19.27/hr vs $26/hr national)

West Chester, PA job market overview (June 2026)

The West Chester, PA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 115 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with consumer goods 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 retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

West Chester, PA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in West Chester, PA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time10$19.27/hr n=5
Full-time5
Contract3
Temporary1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Consumer Goods68$19.27/hr n=5
Real Estate62
Retail21$19.27/hr n=5
Food Service / Restaurants21
Healthcare10

Top categories

  • Retail Associate29
  • Store Supervisor / Manager4
  • Delivery Driver4
  • Director3
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Cook / Kitchen2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Consumer Goods68
  • Real Estate62
  • Retail21
  • Food Service / Restaurants21
  • Healthcare10
  • Transportation & Logistics4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified96 · 83%
  • Part-time10 · 9%
  • Full-time5 · 4%
  • Contract3 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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