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McKinney, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (27% appear duplicated)

McKinney, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The McKinney, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 256 active job postings tracked here, 50% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and store supervisor / manager, 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 food service and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

McKinney, TX job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service22——
Store Supervisor / Manager21——
Crew / Cashier19——
Cook / Kitchen17——
Retail Associate16—$18.50/hr n=4

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time23—$18.57/hr n=11
Full-time10——
Contract2——
Temporary2——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail151—$18.57/hr n=12
Food Service / Restaurants102——
Healthcare28——
Consumer Goods28—$18.57/hr n=12
Financial Services7——

Top categories

  • Food Service22
  • Store Supervisor / Manager21
  • Crew / Cashier19
  • Cook / Kitchen17
  • Retail Associate16
  • Restaurant Manager / GM13

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers14
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers11
  • Managers, All Other7
  • Pharmacy Technicians7
  • Customer Service Representatives7
  • Pharmacists5

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail151
  • Food Service / Restaurants102
  • Healthcare28
  • Consumer Goods28
  • Financial Services7
  • Manufacturing4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified218 · 85%
  • Part-time23 · 9%
  • Full-time10 · 4%
  • Contract2 · 1%
  • Temporary2 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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