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Mesquite, TX 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 (20% appear duplicated)

Mesquite, TX job market overview (June 2026)

The Mesquite, TX job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 245 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.

Mesquite, TX job market

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

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time26—$18.57/hr n=7
Full-time10——
Temporary2——
Intern1——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail117—$18.57/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants111$88k n=4—
Consumer Goods45$112k n=3$18.57/hr n=7
Healthcare15——
Professional Services4——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager34
  • Retail Associate28
  • Crew / Cashier19
  • Server / Host16
  • Restaurant Manager / GM14
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist12

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers9
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • Bartenders3
  • Retail Salespersons3
  • Pharmacy Technicians2
  • Cooks, Restaurant2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail117
  • Food Service / Restaurants111
  • Consumer Goods45
  • Healthcare15
  • Professional Services4
  • Transportation & Logistics4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified205 · 84%
  • Part-time26 · 11%
  • Full-time10 · 4%
  • Temporary2 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 0%
  • Contract1 · 0%

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