Jobs in Houma, LA
158 active postings tracked in Houma, LA · collapsed to 120 roles.
Houma, LA Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($17.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+26 this week — 26 added vs 0 removed)
- Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
Houma, LA job market overview (May 2026)
The Houma, LA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 158 active job postings tracked here, 50% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 50% of postings in Houma, LA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 26 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 29 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3544+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (8 of 158).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $17.57/hr, with 75% 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.
Houma, LA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Houma, LA.
- 158Active postings
- 26Posted this week
- 79Open 30+ days50% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary8 of 158
- 75%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 29dMedian agep90 3544d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager42
- Retail Associate23
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Server / Host6
- Delivery Driver5
- Cook / Kitchen4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Waiters and Waitresses2
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
- General and Operations Managers1
- Managers, All Other1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
- Dishwashers1
Top sectors
- Retail95
- Food Service / Restaurants57
- Consumer Goods19
- Healthcare7
- Financial Services2
- Energy2
Employment mix
- Unspecified145 · 92%
- Part-time8 · 5%
- Full-time5 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in HOUMA, LA S19484Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Houma, Louisiana · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$17.50/hr · posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S17632Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in HOUMA, LA S17632Retail Associate
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in HOUMA, LA S17632Retail Associate
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S17632Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S14617Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S14697Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S01045Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S15221Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S04859Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S06707Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S03227Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S17260Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in HOUMA, LA S09246Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S15221Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S01045Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S14617Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S14697Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S06707Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S09246Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S04859Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HOUMA, LA S03227Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Houma, Louisiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago