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Amarillo, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+52 this week — 52 added vs 0 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)

Amarillo, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Amarillo, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 359 active job postings tracked here, 45% 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.

Amarillo, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Amarillo, TX.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time25—$18.57/hr n=5
Full-time8——
Intern2——
Contract2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail210—$18.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants151——
Consumer Goods31—$18.57/hr n=6
Healthcare22——
Transportation & Logistics13——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager58
  • Retail Associate34
  • Crew / Cashier26
  • Food Service20
  • Restaurant Manager / GM19
  • Server / Host9

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other13
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers13
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
  • Retail Salespersons8
  • Customer Service Representatives6
  • Bartenders5

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail210
  • Food Service / Restaurants151
  • Consumer Goods31
  • Healthcare22
  • Transportation & Logistics13
  • Professional Services5

Employment mix

  • Unspecified322 · 90%
  • Part-time25 · 7%
  • Full-time8 · 2%
  • Intern2 · 1%
  • Contract2 · 1%

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