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Wheeling, WV Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 9% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+3 this week — 3 added vs 0 removed)

Wheeling, WV job market overview (May 2026)

The Wheeling, WV job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 57 active job postings tracked here, 54% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, 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 store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Wheeling, WV job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Wheeling, WV.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager12
  • Retail Associate9
  • Crew / Cashier6
  • Delivery Driver3
  • Warehouse / Stocker3
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • General and Operations Managers1
  • Bartenders1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail39
  • Food Service / Restaurants23
  • Healthcare4
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified50 · 88%
  • Part-time4 · 7%
  • Temporary2 · 4%
  • Full-time1 · 2%

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