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Denton, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (26% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+4 this week — 4 added vs 0 removed)

Denton, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Denton, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 38 active job postings tracked here, 50% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and cook / kitchen, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in food service and cook / kitchen.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Denton, TX job market

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

Top categories

  • Food Service12
  • Cook / Kitchen5
  • Store Supervisor / Manager4
  • Crew / Cashier3
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2
  • Warehouse / Stocker2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Stockers and Order Fillers2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Cooks, Restaurant1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants33
  • Retail7
  • Consumer Goods2
  • Real Estate1
  • Transportation & Logistics1
  • Professional Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified33 · 87%
  • Part-time2 · 5%
  • Full-time2 · 5%
  • Contract1 · 3%

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