Jobs in Abilene, TX
318 active postings tracked in Abilene, TX · collapsed to 245 roles.
Abilene, TX Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+62 this week — 62 added vs 0 removed)
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)
Abilene, TX job market overview (May 2026)
The Abilene, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 318 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 34% of postings in Abilene, TX have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 62 new postings have appeared this week — about 19% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (8 of 318).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 75% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Lowe's, and Kiewit.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Abilene, TX job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Abilene, TX.
- 318Active postings
- 62Posted this week
- 107Open 30+ days34% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 3%List salary8 of 318
- 75%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager42
- Retail Associate35
- Cook / Kitchen21
- Server / Host17
- Crew / Cashier14
- Food Service13
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons11
- Stockers and Order Fillers8
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
- Fast Food and Counter Workers7
- Managers, All Other6
- Cooks, Restaurant5
Top sectors
- Retail158
- Food Service / Restaurants121
- Consumer Goods38
- Professional Services28
- Healthcare16
- Transportation & Logistics12
Employment mix
- Unspecified262 · 82%
- Part-time38 · 12%
- Intern7 · 2%
- Full-time5 · 2%
- Contract4 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- DishwasherCook / Kitchen
Cracker Barrel · Abilene, Texas · careers.crackerbarrel.com
posted 1 month ago
- Night MaintenanceCrew / Cashier
Cracker Barrel · Abilene, Texas · careers.crackerbarrel.com
posted 1 month ago
- FEC OERP Specialist
Turner Construction · Abilene, Texas · turnerconstruction.csod.com
posted 2 months ago
- Crew MemberCrew / Cashier× 2 openings
Chipotle · Abilene, Texas · jobs.chipotle.com
most recent posted 3 months ago
- Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Hooters · Abilene, Texas · recruiting.paylocity.com
posted 3 months ago
- Newscast Producer
Sinclair Broadcast Group · Abilene, Texas · edyy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 months ago
- Project AccountantAccounting
Turner Construction · Abilene, Texas · turnerconstruction.csod.com
posted 4 months ago
- Meteorologist
Sinclair Broadcast Group · Abilene, Texas · edyy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 months ago
- AE - Stock Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Abilene, Texas · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 months ago
- Catering LeadFood Service× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Abilene, Texas, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 6 months ago
- Retail Team Member - CashierFood Service× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Abilene, Texas, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 6 months ago
- Salad and Sandwich MakerCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Abilene, Texas, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 6 months ago