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Lexington, North Carolina 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 (1% appear duplicated)

Lexington, North Carolina job market overview (June 2026)

The Lexington, North Carolina job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 116 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.

Lexington, North Carolina job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lexington, North Carolina.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time12—$18.57/hr n=5
Full-time3——
Temporary2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail67—$18.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants27——
Manufacturing9——
Consumer Goods8—$18.57/hr n=6
Healthcare7——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager44
  • Retail Associate15
  • Delivery Driver5
  • Food Service5
  • Crew / Cashier5
  • Server / Host5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Retail Salespersons3
  • General and Operations Managers1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1
  • Waiters and Waitresses1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail67
  • Food Service / Restaurants27
  • Manufacturing9
  • Consumer Goods8
  • Healthcare7
  • Real Estate6

Employment mix

  • Unspecified99 · 85%
  • Part-time12 · 10%
  • Full-time3 · 3%
  • Temporary2 · 2%

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