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Jobs in Burlington, NC
171 active postings tracked in Burlington, NC · collapsed to 149 roles.
Burlington, NC Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
Burlington, NC job market overview (May 2026)
The Burlington, NC job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 171 active job postings tracked here, 55% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 55% of postings in Burlington, NC have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 11 new postings have appeared this week — about 6% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 43 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (10 of 171).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 60% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Domino's Pizza, and Walgreens.
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.
Burlington, NC job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Burlington, NC.
- 171Active postings
- 11Posted this week
- 94Open 30+ days55% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary10 of 171
- 60%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $73kMedian annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 43dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager40
- Retail Associate24
- Server / Host10
- Crew / Cashier8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Cook / Kitchen7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons7
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- Waiters and Waitresses3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Cooks, Restaurant2
Top sectors
- Retail105
- Food Service / Restaurants54
- Consumer Goods22
- Healthcare11
- Transportation & Logistics7
- Manufacturing6
Employment mix
- Unspecified131 · 77%
- Part-time21 · 12%
- Full-time12 · 7%
- Intern5 · 3%
- Temporary2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- BartenderBartender / Barista
Buffalo Wild Wings · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 22 hours ago
- Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Panera Bread · Burlington, NC, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 2 days ago
- Shift ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
Panera Bread · Burlington, NC, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 2 days ago
- Delivery Driver(08902) - 1348 suite 103 Java LaneDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Burlington, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 4 days ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Foot Locker · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.footlocker.com
posted 1 week ago
- Teller-Part Time
First Horizon · Burlington, North Carolina · recruiting.ultipro.com
posted 1 week ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate× 2 openings
AutoZone · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Store Manager-Alamance CrossingStore Supervisor / Manager
Victoria's Secret · Burlington, North Carolina, United States · vsco.taleo.net
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver (5511) - 2447 N. Church St Burlington NC 27217Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Burlington, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Burlington, North Carolina · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Commercial Driver – Part Time× 2 openings
AutoZone · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- STORE MANAGER IN BURLINGTON, NCStore Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- Kitchen Team Member/CookFood Service
Buffalo Wild Wings · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 1 week ago
- Part Time - Head Cashier - FlexibleCrew / Cashier× 2 openings
Lowe's · Burlington, North Carolina · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Burlington, North Carolina · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(08902) - 1348 suite 103 Java LaneStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Burlington, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant Manager(05511) - 2447 north church stStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Burlington, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant Manager(05509) - 1837 south church stStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Burlington, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago