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Dallas, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($154k vs $129k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+325 this week — 325 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (29% appear duplicated)

Dallas, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Dallas, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 2,670 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, 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 retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Dallas, TX job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail Associate129—$18.50/hr n=9
Store Supervisor / Manager127$105k n=4—
Director88$213k n=9—
Engineering83$152k n=6$21/hr n=3
Restaurant Manager / GM81$64k n=6—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other302$193k n=62—
Software Developers155$160k n=30—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers50——
Fast Food and Counter Workers48——
Customer Service Representatives44——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time165$65k n=19$18.57/hr n=21
Full-time119$120k n=41$18.57/hr n=5
Contract72$179k n=34—
Temporary33$144k n=3—
Intern25——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail964$185k n=134$18.57/hr n=28
Food Service / Restaurants585$82k n=14$19.15/hr n=5
Technology456$185k n=151—
Consumer Goods348$105k n=16$18.57/hr n=25
Manufacturing283$112k n=18—

Top categories

  • Retail Associate129
  • Store Supervisor / Manager127
  • Director88
  • Engineering83
  • Restaurant Manager / GM81
  • Crew / Cashier80

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other302
  • Software Developers155
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers50
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers48
  • Customer Service Representatives44
  • Management Analysts32

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail964
  • Food Service / Restaurants585
  • Technology456
  • Consumer Goods348
  • Manufacturing283
  • Professional Services271

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,256 · 84%
  • Part-time165 · 6%
  • Full-time119 · 4%
  • Contract72 · 3%
  • Temporary33 · 1%
  • Intern25 · 1%

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