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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($150k vs $135k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+650 this week — 650 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (26% appear duplicated)

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 4,997 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager252$105k n=13—
Retail Associate235—$18.50/hr n=27
Engineering223$160k n=9$21/hr n=5
Crew / Cashier153——
VP152——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other589$186k n=44—
Software Developers428$160k n=20—
Management Analysts99$104k n=6—
Chief Executives79——
Fast Food and Counter Workers78——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time277$65k n=17$18.57/hr n=67
Contract233$163k n=51—
Full-time213$114k n=55$18.57/hr n=17
Temporary58$160k n=11—
Intern36$63k n=4—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail1,651$178k n=169$18.57/hr n=86
Food Service / Restaurants990$64k n=27$17.85/hr n=8
Manufacturing836$105k n=10—
Technology612$178k n=184—
Professional Services602$138k n=30—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager252
  • Retail Associate235
  • Engineering223
  • Crew / Cashier153
  • VP152
  • Restaurant Manager / GM129

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other589
  • Software Developers428
  • Management Analysts99
  • Chief Executives79
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers78
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers68

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail1,651
  • Food Service / Restaurants990
  • Manufacturing836
  • Technology612
  • Professional Services602
  • Consumer Goods570

Employment mix

  • Unspecified4,180 · 84%
  • Part-time277 · 6%
  • Contract233 · 5%
  • Full-time213 · 4%
  • Temporary58 · 1%
  • Intern36 · 1%

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