Jobs in Cookeville, TN
190 active postings tracked in Cookeville, TN · collapsed to 164 roles.
Cookeville, TN Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)
Cookeville, TN job market overview (May 2026)
The Cookeville, TN job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 190 active job postings tracked here, 49% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 49% of postings in Cookeville, TN 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 27 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (9 of 190).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.34/hr, with 78% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Domino's Pizza, and Texas Roadhouse.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Cookeville, TN job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Cookeville, TN.
- 190Active postings
- 11Posted this week
- 94Open 30+ days49% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary9 of 190
- 78%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 27dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager52
- Retail Associate23
- Server / Host14
- Cook / Kitchen11
- Delivery Driver11
- Crew / Cashier10
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- Cooks, Restaurant4
- Retail Salespersons4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Waiters and Waitresses3
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop3
Top sectors
- Retail111
- Food Service / Restaurants71
- Consumer Goods23
- Healthcare4
- Transportation & Logistics4
- Financial Services2
Employment mix
- Unspecified160 · 84%
- Part-time18 · 9%
- Full-time6 · 3%
- Temporary4 · 2%
- Contract1 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Delivery Driver(05452) 1681S Jefferson AveDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- STORE MANAGER IN COOKEVILLE, TNStore Supervisor / Manager× 2 openings
Dollar General · Cookeville, TN · careers.dollargeneral.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- Assistant Manager(5449,Algood)Store Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 4 days ago
- Closing Shift Delivery Driver(05430) - 512 N Willow AveDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 4 days ago
- Specialty Beauty Advisor - CliniqueBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Cookeville, TN · careers.ulta.com
posted 4 days ago
- Day Shift Delivery Driver (Algood)Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Closing Shift Delivery Driver(05452) 1681 South Jefferson Ave.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Merchandiser Servicing West of CookevilleMerchandiser / Stocker
PepsiCo · Cookeville, TN · pepsicojobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Merchandiser Servicing East & South of CookevilleMerchandiser / Stocker
PepsiCo · Cookeville, TN · pepsicojobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Night shift Manager(05452) 1681 South Jefferson Ave.Restaurant Manager / GM
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(05452) - 1681 S JeffersonStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Store Manager (P1-1363511-6)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Cookeville, TN · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1357796-6)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Cookeville, TN · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(05430) - 512 N Willow AveDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Cookeville, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- ASST STORE MGR in COOKEVILLE, TN S31865Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Cookeville, TN · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in COOKEVILLE, TN S31865Retail Associate
Dollar General · Cookeville, TN · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in COOKEVILLE, TN S31865Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Cookeville, TN · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in COOKEVILLE, TN S31865Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Cookeville, TN · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago