Hiring trends by country

United States hiring trends

5,142,282 new job posts in United States in the last 90 days from 40,897 hiring companies - tracked monthly from job posts sourced directly from company career sites.

1,604,696

New in the last 30 days

16,028,551

New in the last 12 months

10%

Remote or hybrid (90 days)

$55,000

Median advertised salary

In short

How many jobs were posted in United States last month?
1,743,862 new job posts in October 2026, down 5% from the month before.
Is hiring in United States going up or down?
New job posts in the last three completed months were up 26% compared with the three months before (5,324,569 vs. 4,226,928).
Which roles are most in demand in United States?
Most job posts in the last 90 days: Manager (588,622), Specialist (419,437) and Salesperson (407,477).
Which companies are hiring the most in United States?
In the last 90 days: Dollar General (117,689), RetailData LLC (107,057) and Walgreens (72,496).
How common is remote work in United States?
10% of job posts in United States in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.
What is the median advertised salary in United States?
$55,000 per year (USD) across 8,313,774 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

New job posts per month

Last month down 5% vs. the month before.

Top roles (90 days)

Companies with the most posts

  • Dollar General 117,689
  • RetailData LLC 107,057
  • Walgreens 72,496
  • Allied Universal 58,999
  • Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween 46,719
  • The Home Depot 42,046
  • CVS Health 35,082
  • AutoZone 32,341
  • Kroger 27,779
  • Compass Group 23,810

Top industries (90 days)

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Counts cover jobs from active companies by publish date; monthly bars show completed calendar months. Updated Nov 12, 2026 · Markdown version

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