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Jobs in Kennewick, WA
274 active postings tracked in Kennewick, WA · collapsed to 244 roles.
Kennewick, WA Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay is above the national median ($33.86/hr vs $26/hr national)
Kennewick, WA job market overview (June 2026)
The Kennewick, WA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 274 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Kennewick, WA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 62 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 345+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (14 of 274).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $33.86/hr, with 50% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are LifePoint Health, Costco, and Providence.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in registered nurse and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Kennewick, WA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Kennewick, WA.
- 274Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 274Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary14 of 274
- 50%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $121kMedian annual (max)
- $33.86/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 62dMedian agep90 345d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Registered Nurse20
- Retail Associate17
- Store Supervisor / Manager14
- Physician / Doctor13
- Crew / Cashier11
- Cook / Kitchen10
Top occupations (SOC)
- Nurse Practitioners5
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Managers, All Other3
- Registered Nurses3
- Retail Salespersons3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
Top sectors
- Retail121
- Healthcare93
- Food Service / Restaurants59
- Consumer Goods33
- Professional Services9
- Real Estate8
Employment mix
- Unspecified190 · 69%
- Part-time54 · 20%
- Full-time17 · 6%
- Contract7 · 3%
- Temporary5 · 2%
- Intern1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Retail Sales Associate - Backstage, Columbia Center - Part TimeRetail Associate
Macy's · Kennewick, WA · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- DishwasherCook / Kitchen
Brookdale Senior Living · Kennewick, WA · ibmwjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Central Sterile Technician× 2 openings
LifePoint Health · Kennewick, WA · jobs.lifepointhealth.net
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Retail Fragrances Sales Associate, Columbia Center - Part TimeRetail Associate
Macy's · Kennewick, WA · ebwh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Kennewick, WA · careers.autozone.com
posted 1 month ago
- Resident Engagement Coordinator
Brookdale Senior Living · Kennewick, WA · ibmwjb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Family Medicine
Providence · Kennewick, WA · providence.jobs
posted 1 month ago