Jobs in Fort Smith, AR
250 active postings tracked in Fort Smith, AR · collapsed to 222 roles.
Fort Smith, AR Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay is above the national median ($46/hr vs $26/hr national)
Fort Smith, AR job market overview (June 2026)
The Fort Smith, AR job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 250 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Fort Smith, AR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 58 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1045+ days.
- 14% of postings list a salary range (35 of 250).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $46/hr, with 83% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Aya Healthcare, Dollar General, and Pizza Hut.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- 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.
- 250Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 250Open 30+ days100% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 14%List salary35 of 250
- 83%Hourly29 of disclosed
- $93kMedian annual (max)
- $46/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 58dMedian agep90 1045d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager29
- Retail Associate21
- Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)14
- Registered Nurse12
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist11
- Physician / Doctor8
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons3
- Managers, All Other2
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
- Management Analysts1
- Bartenders1
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
Top sectors
- Retail84
- Healthcare65
- Food Service / Restaurants57
- Consumer Goods39
- Professional Services35
- Manufacturing19
Employment mix
- Unspecified185 · 74%
- Part-time44 · 18%
- Full-time11 · 4%
- Contract6 · 2%
- Temporary4 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Permanent PT Acute Care Hospital Therapy/RehabilitationTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)
Aya Healthcare · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ayahealthcare.com
$37–$60/hr · posted 1 month ago
- Permanent Administrative LVN / LPNLPN / LVN
Aya Healthcare · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ayahealthcare.com
$23–$36/hr · posted 1 month ago
- Merchandiser SeasonalMerchandiser / Stocker
PepsiCo · Fort Smith, Arkansas · pepsicojobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Commercial Driver – Part Time
AutoZone · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.autozone.com
posted 1 month ago
- Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL ATruck Driver (CDL)
XPO Logistics · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.xpo.com
posted 1 month ago
- Local Delivery Driver - CDL ADelivery Driver
PepsiCo · Fort Smith, Arkansas · pepsicojobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Multi-Function Info Systems Admin (Fort Smith, AR)× 3 openings
Lockheed Martin · Fort Smith, Arkansas · lockheedmartinjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Retail Associate ManagerRetail Associate
T-Mobile · Fort Smith, Arkansas · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Omnichannel Associate - Central Mall
JCPenney · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.jcp.com
posted 1 month ago
- Cashier - Central MallCrew / Cashier
JCPenney · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.jcp.com
posted 1 month ago
- Delivery Expert (05382)
Domino's Pizza · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- Assistant Manager(05382) - 4100 Brooken Hill DrStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- Permanent Pharmacist Outpatient PharmacyPharmacy
Aya Healthcare · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ayahealthcare.com
$51–$90/hr · posted 1 month ago
- Case Manager
Encompass Health · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ibwsjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Registered Nurse (RN) RehabilitationRegistered Nurse
LifePoint Health · Fort Smith, Arkansas · jobs.lifepointhealth.net
posted 1 month ago
- Phlebotomist IIHealthcare Other
Quest Diagnostics · Fort Smith, Arkansas · hdox.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Rehab LiaisonPhysician / Doctor
Encompass Health · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ibwsjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- CaregiverHealthcare Other× 2 openings
Brookdale Senior Living · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ibmwjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Wellness LPN or LVN NurseLPN / LVN× 2 openings
Brookdale Senior Living · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ibmwjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Travel MICU Registered NurseRegistered Nurse
Aya Healthcare · Fort Smith, Arkansas · ayahealthcare.com
posted 1 month ago