Jobs in Gainesville, VA
70 active postings tracked in Gainesville, VA · collapsed to 61 roles.
Gainesville, VA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($23.86/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+15 this week — 15 added vs 0 removed)
- Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
Gainesville, VA job market overview (May 2026)
The Gainesville, VA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 70 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in beauty advisor / stylist and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 34% of postings in Gainesville, VA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 15 new postings have appeared this week — about 21% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 14 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 803+ days.
- 13% of postings list a salary range (9 of 70).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $23.86/hr, with 78% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Bass Pro Shops, PetSmart, and Buffalo Wild Wings.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in beauty advisor / stylist and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Gainesville, VA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Gainesville, VA.
- 70Active postings
- 15Posted this week
- 24Open 30+ days34% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 13%List salary9 of 70
- 78%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $23.86/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 14dMedian agep90 803d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Retail Associate6
- Crew / Cashier6
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- Server / Host3
- Truck Driver (CDL)3
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other3
- Customer Service Representatives3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- Retail Salespersons2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail41
- Consumer Goods21
- Food Service / Restaurants20
- Manufacturing7
- Financial Services3
- Healthcare3
Employment mix
- Unspecified47 · 67%
- Part-time16 · 23%
- Full-time6 · 9%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Gun Vault Specialist
Bass Pro Shops · Gainesville, VA · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Clothing Sales Outfitter-Part Time
Bass Pro Shops · Gainesville, VA · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Marine Sales Outfitter - Part Time
Bass Pro Shops · Gainesville, VA · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Hunting Sales Outfitter - Part Time
Bass Pro Shops · Gainesville, VA · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Firearms Sales Outfitter - Part Time
Bass Pro Shops · Gainesville, VA · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Used Firearms Team Lead - Full Time
Bass Pro Shops · Gainesville, VA · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist× 2 openings
Ulta Beauty · Gainesville, VA · careers.ulta.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1364967-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Gainesville, VA · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Store Manager (P1-1363712-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Gainesville, VA · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Store Manager #10410 Gainesville VAStore Supervisor / Manager
Sally Beauty · Gainesville, VA · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 10 months ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 10410Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Gainesville, VA · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 10 months ago
- Retail Operations Manager
PetSmart · Gainesville, VA · careers.petsmart.com
$17.18–$29.50/hr · posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Gainesville, VA · careers.petsmart.com
$13.09–$23.86/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Gainesville, VA · careers.ulta.com
posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Gainesville, VA · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$23.75/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Gainesville, VA · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$23.75/hr · posted 8 years ago