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Jobs in Carbondale, Illinois
71 active postings tracked in Carbondale, Illinois · collapsed to 65 roles.
Carbondale, Illinois Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+8 this week — 8 added vs 0 removed)
Carbondale, Illinois job market overview (May 2026)
The Carbondale, Illinois job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 71 active job postings tracked here, 59% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 59% of postings in Carbondale, Illinois have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 8 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 88 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (4 of 71).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $65k.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Ulta Beauty, and Kroger.
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.
Carbondale, Illinois job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Carbondale, Illinois.
- 71Active postings
- 8Posted this week
- 42Open 30+ days59% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary4 of 71
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $65kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 88dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager14
- Retail Associate9
- Food Service7
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Crew / Cashier3
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- Bartenders2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Retail Salespersons2
- Managers, All Other1
Top sectors
- Retail45
- Food Service / Restaurants30
- Consumer Goods12
- Healthcare6
- Financial Services1
- Manufacturing1
Employment mix
- Unspecified49 · 69%
- Part-time19 · 27%
- Contract1 · 1%
- Full-time1 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
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Recent postings
- ASST STORE MGR in CARBONDALE, IL S07180Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in CARBONDALE, IL S16875Retail Associate
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in CARBONDALE, IL S09297Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in CARBONDALE, IL S16875Retail Associate
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in CARBONDALE, IL S16875Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in CARBONDALE, IL S09297Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in CARBONDALE, IL S09297Retail Associate
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in CARBONDALE, IL S09297Retail Associate
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in CARBONDALE, IL S16875Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in CARBONDALE, IL S07180Retail Associate
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in CARBONDALE, IL S07180Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Carbondale, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Pharmacy Customer Service Associate× 2 openings
Walgreens · Carbondale, Illinois · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Walgreens · Carbondale, Illinois · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 day ago