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Augusta, GA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+43 this week — 44 added vs 1 removed)

Augusta, GA job market overview (May 2026)

The Augusta, GA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 315 active job postings tracked here, 52% 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.

Augusta, GA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Augusta, GA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time26$18.57/hr n=5
Contract21
Full-time12
Temporary4
Intern2

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail187$18.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants78
Consumer Goods37$18.57/hr n=6
Professional Services34
Technology13

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager53
  • Retail Associate35
  • Crew / Cashier24
  • Cook / Kitchen10
  • Delivery Driver10
  • Server / Host8

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers8
  • Retail Salespersons6
  • Managers, All Other6
  • Management Analysts5
  • Software Developers3
  • Cooks, Restaurant3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail187
  • Food Service / Restaurants78
  • Consumer Goods37
  • Professional Services34
  • Technology13
  • Healthcare7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified250 · 79%
  • Part-time26 · 8%
  • Contract21 · 7%
  • Full-time12 · 4%
  • Temporary4 · 1%
  • Intern2 · 1%

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