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Benton, Arkansas Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)

Benton, Arkansas job market overview (June 2026)

The Benton, Arkansas job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 113 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Benton, Arkansas job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Benton, Arkansas.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time27—$18.09/hr n=5
Full-time9——
Temporary2——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail42—$18.09/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants39——
Healthcare33——
Consumer Goods20—$18.09/hr n=6
Professional Services3——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager18
  • Crew / Cashier9
  • Food Service7
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Retail Associate6
  • Registered Nurse5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Pharmacy Technicians2
  • General and Operations Managers1
  • Managers, All Other1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail42
  • Food Service / Restaurants39
  • Healthcare33
  • Consumer Goods20
  • Professional Services3
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified74 · 65%
  • Part-time27 · 24%
  • Full-time9 · 8%
  • Temporary2 · 2%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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