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Jackson, TN 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 (9% appear duplicated)

Jackson, TN job market overview (June 2026)

The Jackson, TN job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 302 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.

Jackson, TN job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Jackson, TN.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time46—$20/hr n=14
Full-time15$90k n=3—
Contract10——
Intern4——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail122$85k n=3$18.34/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants117——
Healthcare42—$31/hr n=9
Consumer Goods29—$18.34/hr n=6
Professional Services23—$31/hr n=9

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager50
  • Retail Associate24
  • Food Service17
  • Crew / Cashier17
  • Server / Host16
  • Warehouse / Stocker16

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers7
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Pharmacy Technicians5
  • General and Operations Managers3
  • Managers, All Other3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail122
  • Food Service / Restaurants117
  • Healthcare42
  • Consumer Goods29
  • Professional Services23
  • Transportation & Logistics22

Employment mix

  • Unspecified226 · 75%
  • Part-time46 · 15%
  • Full-time15 · 5%
  • Contract10 · 3%
  • Intern4 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

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