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Jobs in Dalton, Georgia
135 active postings tracked in Dalton, Georgia · collapsed to 120 roles.
Dalton, Georgia Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
Dalton, Georgia job market overview (May 2026)
The Dalton, Georgia job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 135 active job postings tracked here, 54% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 54% of postings in Dalton, Georgia have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 10 new postings have appeared this week — about 7% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 31 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (10 of 135).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 70% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and Cracker Barrel.
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.
Dalton, Georgia job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Dalton, Georgia.
- 135Active postings
- 10Posted this week
- 73Open 30+ days54% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 7%List salary10 of 135
- 70%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $44kMedian annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 31dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager37
- Retail Associate20
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Crew / Cashier5
- Server / Host4
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons5
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- Pharmacy Technicians3
- Managers, All Other2
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
Top sectors
- Retail101
- Food Service / Restaurants29
- Consumer Goods19
- Healthcare7
- Manufacturing3
- Financial Services2
Employment mix
- Unspecified108 · 80%
- Part-time17 · 13%
- Intern5 · 4%
- Full-time5 · 4%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Merchandising Sales Associate
Tractor Supply · Dalton, Georgia · tractorsupply.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- Operations Store Manager
Burlington Stores · Dalton, Georgia · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time× 2 openings
Burlington Stores · Dalton, Georgia · burlingtonstores.jobs
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier× 2 openings
Burlington Stores · Dalton, Georgia · burlingtonstores.jobs
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Dalton, Georgia · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 1 day ago
- Retail Stocking Team Lead Part Time
Burlington Stores · Dalton, Georgia · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 1 day ago
- Quality Control Technician
Vulcan Materials · Dalton, Georgia, United States · vulcanmat.taleo.net
posted 1 week ago
- Fixed Maintenance
Vulcan Materials · Dalton, Georgia, United States · vulcanmat.taleo.net
posted 1 week ago