Jobs in Buford, GA
250 active postings tracked in Buford, GA · collapsed to 212 roles.
52
/ 100
Cooling
Buford, GA Job Market Score
Driven by
- Pay is below the national median ($18.60/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
Buford, GA job market overview (May 2026)
The Buford, GA job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 250 active job postings tracked here, 61% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 61% of postings in Buford, GA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 29 new postings have appeared this week — about 12% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 61 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 971+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (16 of 250).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.60/hr, with 63% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Texas Roadhouse, and Macy's.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Buford, GA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Buford, GA.
- 250Active postings
- 29Posted this week
- 153Open 30+ days61% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary16 of 250
- 63%Hourly10 of disclosed
- $62kMedian annual (max)
- $18.60/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 61dMedian agep90 971d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate25
- Store Supervisor / Manager19
- Crew / Cashier18
- Cook / Kitchen17
- Server / Host13
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist10
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons20
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers11
- Fast Food and Counter Workers11
- Stockers and Order Fillers6
- Managers, All Other4
- Cooks, Restaurant4
Top sectors
- Retail138
- Food Service / Restaurants95
- Consumer Goods51
- Transportation & Logistics10
- Manufacturing6
- Real Estate3
Employment mix
- Unspecified184 · 74%
- Part-time45 · 18%
- Full-time16 · 6%
- Contract3 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 0%
- Intern1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · Buford, GA · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1474399-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Buford, GA · pandacareers.com
posted 10 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1376694-1)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Buford, GA · pandacareers.com
posted 10 months ago