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Kansas 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 (11% appear duplicated)

Kansas job market overview (July 2026)

The Kansas job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 1,921 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants 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 crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Kansas job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Kansas.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier305——
Store Supervisor / Manager279$105k n=4—
Retail Associate163—$18/hr n=6
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead134——
Restaurant Manager / GM130——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time101—$18.13/hr n=26
Full-time75$105k n=16$18.07/hr n=3
Contract13——
Temporary10——
Intern8——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants1,076——
Retail644$120k n=11$18.07/hr n=20
Transportation & Logistics131$110k n=15—
Consumer Goods127$105k n=10$18.07/hr n=21
Manufacturing76——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier305
  • Store Supervisor / Manager279
  • Retail Associate163
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead134
  • Restaurant Manager / GM130
  • Food Service53

Top occupations (SOC)

  • General and Operations Managers126
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers102
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers76
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers50
  • Bartenders31
  • Managers, All Other25

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Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants1,076
  • Retail644
  • Transportation & Logistics131
  • Consumer Goods127
  • Manufacturing76
  • Professional Services62

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,714 · 89%
  • Part-time101 · 5%
  • Full-time75 · 4%
  • Contract13 · 1%
  • Temporary10 · 1%
  • Intern8 · 0%

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