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Greensboro, NC Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (26% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+64 this week — 64 added vs 0 removed)

Greensboro, NC job market overview (May 2026)

The Greensboro, NC job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 545 active job postings tracked here, 51% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail 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 store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Greensboro, NC job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Greensboro, NC.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager76——
Retail Associate37—$18.50/hr n=4
Pharmacy29——
Food Service24——
Server / Host23——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time77—$18.57/hr n=11
Full-time13$105k n=3—
Contract9——
Intern7——
Temporary3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail310$123k n=4$18.57/hr n=13
Food Service / Restaurants166——
Consumer Goods62—$18.57/hr n=15
Healthcare48——
Manufacturing35——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager76
  • Retail Associate37
  • Pharmacy29
  • Food Service24
  • Server / Host23
  • Cook / Kitchen23

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers19
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers16
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers12
  • Retail Salespersons12
  • Managers, All Other11
  • General and Operations Managers9

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail310
  • Food Service / Restaurants166
  • Consumer Goods62
  • Healthcare48
  • Manufacturing35
  • Transportation & Logistics18

Employment mix

  • Unspecified436 · 80%
  • Part-time77 · 14%
  • Full-time13 · 2%
  • Contract9 · 2%
  • Intern7 · 1%
  • Temporary3 · 1%

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