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Independence, KY Job Market Score

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  • Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (36% open 30+ days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+2 this week — 2 added vs 0 removed)

Independence, KY job market overview (May 2026)

The Independence, KY job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 36 active job postings tracked here, 36% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and shift supervisor / service lead, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and shift supervisor / service lead.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Independence, KY job market

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

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager5
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
  • Delivery Driver3
  • Retail Associate2
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Pharmacy2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Pharmacists3
  • Pharmacy Technicians2
  • Cooks, Restaurant1
  • Bartenders1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants24
  • Retail23
  • Healthcare5
  • Transportation & Logistics2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified30 · 83%
  • Full-time4 · 11%
  • Part-time2 · 6%

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