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Bowling Green, KY 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 (8% appear duplicated)

Bowling Green, KY job market overview (June 2026)

The Bowling Green, KY job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 323 active job postings tracked here, 100% 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

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

Bowling Green, KY job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Bowling Green, KY.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time15—$18.07/hr n=5
Full-time9——
Temporary4——
Intern4——
Contract3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail170—$18.07/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants108$90k n=5—
Professional Services49——
Consumer Goods33—$18.07/hr n=7
Healthcare31——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager52
  • Retail Associate39
  • Crew / Cashier26
  • Registered Nurse15
  • Restaurant Manager / GM11
  • Truck Driver (CDL)11

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers9
  • Retail Salespersons5
  • Pharmacy Technicians3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
  • Bartenders2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail170
  • Food Service / Restaurants108
  • Professional Services49
  • Consumer Goods33
  • Healthcare31
  • Transportation & Logistics20

Employment mix

  • Unspecified288 · 89%
  • Part-time15 · 5%
  • Full-time9 · 3%
  • Temporary4 · 1%
  • Intern4 · 1%
  • Contract3 · 1%

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