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Houma, LA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)

Houma, LA job market overview (June 2026)

The Houma, LA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 188 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.

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.

Houma, LA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Houma, LA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager38——
Retail Associate26——
Beauty Advisor / Stylist9——
Delivery Driver8$60k n=3—
Cook / Kitchen6——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time12—$17.57/hr n=5
Full-time5——
Contract1——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail106—$17.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants66$60k n=3—
Consumer Goods22$100k n=5$17.57/hr n=6
Transportation & Logistics11$60k n=3—
Healthcare5——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager38
  • Retail Associate26
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist9
  • Delivery Driver8
  • Cook / Kitchen6
  • Crew / Cashier5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail106
  • Food Service / Restaurants66
  • Consumer Goods22
  • Transportation & Logistics11
  • Healthcare5
  • Manufacturing2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified169 · 90%
  • Part-time12 · 6%
  • Full-time5 · 3%
  • Contract1 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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