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McAlester, Oklahoma Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+8 this week — 8 added vs 0 removed)

McAlester, Oklahoma job market overview (May 2026)

The McAlester, Oklahoma job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 64 active job postings tracked here, 47% 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 longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

McAlester, Oklahoma job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in McAlester, Oklahoma.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager21
  • Retail Associate12
  • Crew / Cashier6
  • Food Service3
  • Delivery Driver3
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • General and Operations Managers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons1
  • Customer Service Representatives1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail43
  • Food Service / Restaurants18
  • Healthcare4
  • Transportation & Logistics2
  • Energy1
  • Consumer Goods1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified52 · 81%
  • Part-time8 · 13%
  • Temporary4 · 6%

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