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Jobs in Burlington, NC
165 active postings tracked in Burlington, NC · collapsed to 143 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 21% 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 165 active job postings tracked here, 56% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 56% 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 7% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 53 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (8 of 165).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 75% 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.
- 165Active postings
- 11Posted this week
- 93Open 30+ days56% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary8 of 165
- 75%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 53dMedian 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
- Manufacturing6
- Financial Services1
Employment mix
- Unspecified129 · 78%
- Part-time21 · 13%
- Full-time10 · 6%
- Intern5 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Team MemberCrew / Cashier
Krispy Kreme · Burlington, North Carolina · apply.jobappnetwork.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- HR Onsite Partner I
Ryder System · Burlington, North Carolina · jobs.ryder.com
$65k–$75k · posted 2 weeks ago
- STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE IN BURLINGTON, NCStore Supervisor / Manager× 2 openings
Dollar General · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Part Sales Manager – Full Time
AutoZone · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.autozone.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Commercial Driver – Full Time
AutoZone · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.autozone.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Full TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.autozone.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - FlexibleWarehouse / Stocker
Lowe's · Burlington, North Carolina · talent.lowes.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Full-Time Assistant Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager× 2 openings
Aldi · Burlington, NC, USA · careers.aldi.us
most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- GMFood Service× 2 openings
Arby's · Burlington, NC, United States · careers.arbys.com
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Honda Aero Inc. Co-op/Intern - Fall 2026
Honda · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.honda.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Mobile Associate - Retail SalesCustomer Success
T-Mobile · Burlington, North Carolina · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Seasonal CashierCrew / Cashier× 2 openings
Lowe's · Burlington, North Carolina · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 month ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 month ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 month ago
- Kitchen LeaderCook / Kitchen
Chipotle · Burlington, North Carolina · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 2 months ago
- Process Lead Engineer for Additive Manufacturing
Honda · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.honda.com
posted 2 months ago
- Server Assistant - BusserServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Line CookCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Test Cell Quality EngineerEngineering
Honda · Burlington, North Carolina · careers.honda.com
posted 2 months ago