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Jobs in Merriam, Kansas
43 active postings tracked in Merriam, Kansas · collapsed to 39 roles.
Merriam, Kansas Job Market Score
- 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 (9% appear duplicated)
Merriam, Kansas job market overview (June 2026)
The Merriam, Kansas job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 43 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and cook / kitchen, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Merriam, Kansas have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 46 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2084+ days.
- 28% of postings list a salary range (12 of 43).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 75% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Chili's, PetSmart, and Banfield Pet Hospital.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and cook / kitchen.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Merriam, Kansas job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Merriam, Kansas.
- 43Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 43Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 28%List salary12 of 43
- 75%Hourly9 of disclosed
- $110kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 46dMedian agep90 2084d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate5
- Cook / Kitchen3
- Food Service2
- Crew / Cashier2
- Server / Host2
- Store Supervisor / Manager2
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants19
- Retail18
- Consumer Goods10
- Healthcare7
- Manufacturing1
- Real Estate1
Employment mix
- Unspecified28 · 65%
- Part-time10 · 23%
- Full-time4 · 9%
- Contract1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Veterinarian× 3 openings
Banfield Pet Hospital · Merriam, Kansas · banfield-uat-h56cui.joveo.site
$45k–$110k · most recent posted 2 months ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Merriam, Kansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.07/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Merriam, Kansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Merriam, Kansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Merriam, Kansas · careers.petsmart.com
$61k–$105k · posted 11 years ago
- Counter Warehouse AssociateWarehouse / Stocker
Watsco · Merriam, Kansas · myjobs.adp.com
posted 1 month ago
- Retail AssociatesRetail Associate
Hobby Lobby Stores · Merriam, Kansas · sjobs.brassring.com
posted 1 month ago
- Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech ApprenticeshipPharmacy× 2 openings
Walgreens · Merriam, Kansas · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Restaurant Team MemberCrew / Cashier
Shake Shack · Merriam, KS, United States · careers.shakeshack.com
posted 4 weeks ago