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Jobs in Lake Charles, LA
229 active postings tracked in Lake Charles, LA · collapsed to 197 roles.
Lake Charles, LA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($223k vs $135k national)
- Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+26 this week — 26 added vs 0 removed)
Lake Charles, LA job market overview (May 2026)
The Lake Charles, LA job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 229 active job postings tracked here, 56% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 56% of postings in Lake Charles, LA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 26 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 61 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (13 of 229).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $223k.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Northrop Grumman, and Texas Roadhouse.
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.
Lake Charles, LA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lake Charles, LA.
- 229Active postings
- 26Posted this week
- 129Open 30+ days56% of active
- 5Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 6%List salary13 of 229
- 46%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $223kMedian annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 61dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager64
- Retail Associate32
- Cook / Kitchen11
- Delivery Driver7
- Server / Host7
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons5
- Managers, All Other4
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3
- Cooks, Restaurant3
- Waiters and Waitresses3
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers2
Top sectors
- Retail139
- Food Service / Restaurants66
- Consumer Goods23
- Manufacturing23
- Government / Public Sector23
- Healthcare9
Employment mix
- Unspecified210 · 92%
- Part-time11 · 5%
- Full-time6 · 3%
- Intern1 · 0%
- Contract1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Hepatology Account Manager- New Orleans, LAAccount Executive
GSK · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.gsk.com
posted 1 week ago
- Sales Floor Dept Supervisor - Pro Services× 2 openings
Lowe's · Lake Charles, Louisiana · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Delivery Driver(05267) - 2018 Gerstner Memorial DrDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant Manager(05267) - 2018 Gerstner Memorial DrStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Team MemberCrew / Cashier× 3 openings
Pizza Hut · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.pizzahut.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Delivery DriverDelivery Driver× 3 openings
Pizza Hut · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.pizzahut.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Shift LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead× 3 openings
Pizza Hut · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.pizzahut.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager× 3 openings
Pizza Hut · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.pizzahut.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- General Manager× 3 openings
Pizza Hut · Lake Charles, Louisiana · jobs.pizzahut.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Server Assistant - BusserServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Lake Charles, Louisiana · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Seasonal Associate-Prien Lake× 2 openings
Victoria's Secret · Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States · vsco.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Warehouse Part Time DaysWarehouse / Stocker
Lowe's · Lake Charles, Louisiana · talent.lowes.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Territory Account Executive, South CentralAccount Executive
Block · Lake Charles, Louisiana · block.xyz
$149k–$223k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Part Sales Manager – Full Time
AutoZone · Lake Charles, Louisiana · careers.autozone.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Commercial Driver – Part Time
AutoZone · Lake Charles, Louisiana · careers.autozone.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- FAC ENG/REFRIGERATION HVAC TECH 2HVAC Technician
Kroger · Lake Charles, Louisiana · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- FAC ENG/REFRIGERATION HVAC TECH 3HVAC Technician
Kroger · Lake Charles, Louisiana · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Territory Account Executive, SouthAccount Executive
Block · Lake Charles, Louisiana · block.xyz
$149k–$223k · posted 1 month ago
- Specialty Beauty Advisor - CliniqueBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Lake Charles, Louisiana · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 month ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Lake Charles, Louisiana · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 month ago