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Hazard, KY Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+2 this week — 2 added vs 0 removed)

Hazard, KY job market overview (May 2026)

The Hazard, KY job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 37 active job postings tracked here, 41% 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.

Hazard, KY job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hazard, KY.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager8
  • Retail Associate5
  • Crew / Cashier5
  • Food Service3
  • Restaurant Manager / GM3
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • Retail Salespersons3
  • Managers, All Other1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail23
  • Food Service / Restaurants14
  • Manufacturing1
  • Consumer Goods1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified32 · 86%
  • Part-time3 · 8%
  • Full-time2 · 5%

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