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Lubbock, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+148 this week — 187 added vs 39 removed)
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (27% appear duplicated)

Lubbock, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Lubbock, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 656 active job postings tracked here, 38% 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

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Lubbock, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lubbock, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager80——
Retail Associate56—$18.50/hr n=4
Crew / Cashier29——
Cook / Kitchen26——
Restaurant Manager / GM21——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time39—$18.57/hr n=9
Full-time17——
Contract2——
Temporary2——
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail331—$18.57/hr n=12
Food Service / Restaurants191——
Healthcare153——
Consumer Goods71$105k n=3$18.57/hr n=11
Transportation & Logistics23——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager80
  • Retail Associate56
  • Crew / Cashier29
  • Cook / Kitchen26
  • Restaurant Manager / GM21
  • Food Service17

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers15
  • Managers, All Other14
  • Nurse Practitioners8
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
  • Family Medicine Physicians7
  • Registered Nurses7

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail331
  • Food Service / Restaurants191
  • Healthcare153
  • Consumer Goods71
  • Transportation & Logistics23
  • Technology14

Employment mix

  • Unspecified594 · 91%
  • Part-time39 · 6%
  • Full-time17 · 3%
  • Contract2 · 0%
  • Temporary2 · 0%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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