Jobs in Fort Smith, AR
157 active postings tracked in Fort Smith, AR · collapsed to 132 roles.
Fort Smith, AR Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.09/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)
Fort Smith, AR job market overview (May 2026)
The Fort Smith, AR job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 157 active job postings tracked here, 40% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 40% of postings in Fort Smith, AR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 17 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1817+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (9 of 157).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.09/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Pizza Hut, and Domino's Pizza.
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.
Fort Smith, AR job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Fort Smith, AR.
- 157Active postings
- 17Posted this week
- 63Open 30+ days40% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary9 of 157
- 67%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $100kMedian annual (max)
- $18.09/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 1817d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager28
- Retail Associate17
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist8
- Crew / Cashier6
- Delivery Driver5
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other6
- Retail Salespersons5
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- Light Truck Drivers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail74
- Food Service / Restaurants48
- Consumer Goods39
- Transportation & Logistics17
- Manufacturing9
- Government / Public Sector8
Employment mix
- Unspecified127 · 81%
- Part-time17 · 11%
- Full-time8 · 5%
- Contract2 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Specialty Beauty Advisor - CliniqueBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.ulta.com
posted 3 days ago
- New Home Consultant× 2 openings
Lennar · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.lennar.com
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Multi-Function Info Systems Admin (Fort Smith, AR)× 2 openings
Lockheed Martin · Fort Smith, Arkansas · lockheedmartinjobs.com
most recent posted 6 days ago
- Delivery Expert (05382)
Domino's Pizza · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(05382) - 4100 Brooken Hill DrStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Security Generalist Sr / Ebbing ANG
Lockheed Martin · Fort Smith, Arkansas · lockheedmartinjobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Merchandiser Rotating ShiftsMerchandiser / Stocker
PepsiCo · Fort Smith, Arkansas · pepsicojobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Lowe's · Fort Smith, Arkansas · talent.lowes.com
posted 1 week ago
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred× 2 openings
Lowe's · Fort Smith, Arkansas · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(09624) - 4421 Grand AveStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant Manager(09610) - 8500 Phoenix Ave, Ste BStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Team MemberCrew / Cashier× 3 openings
Pizza Hut · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.pizzahut.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Team Member ServerFood Service
Pizza Hut · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.pizzahut.com
posted 2 weeks ago