Jobs in Mesquite, TX
219 active postings tracked in Mesquite, TX · collapsed to 166 roles.
Mesquite, TX Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+30 this week — 34 added vs 4 removed)
- Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
Mesquite, TX job market overview (May 2026)
The Mesquite, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 219 active job postings tracked here, 46% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 46% of postings in Mesquite, TX have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 34 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 20 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3303+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (12 of 219).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 58% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Pizza Hut, and Cracker Barrel.
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.
Mesquite, TX job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Mesquite, TX.
- 219Active postings
- 34Posted this week
- 100Open 30+ days46% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary12 of 219
- 58%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $105kMedian annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 20dMedian agep90 3303d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager31
- Retail Associate23
- Crew / Cashier22
- Restaurant Manager / GM16
- Server / Host11
- Delivery Driver10
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers12
- Fast Food and Counter Workers8
- Retail Salespersons6
- Managers, All Other3
- Bartenders3
- General and Operations Managers2
Top sectors
- Retail105
- Food Service / Restaurants103
- Consumer Goods47
- Transportation & Logistics8
- Healthcare8
- Manufacturing2
Employment mix
- Unspecified187 · 85%
- Part-time20 · 9%
- Full-time9 · 4%
- Contract2 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
EssilorLuxottica · Mesquite, Texas · careers.essilorluxottica.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Store Manager Target OpticalStore Supervisor / Manager
EssilorLuxottica · Mesquite, Texas · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 1 week ago
- Merchandising Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Tractor Supply · Mesquite, Texas · tractorsupply.careers
posted 1 day ago
- Bilingual Team MemberCrew / Cashier
Tractor Supply · Mesquite, Texas · tractorsupply.careers
posted 1 day ago
- Certified Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy
Walgreens · Mesquite, Texas · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 day ago
- Store Manager UnassignedStore Supervisor / Manager
Walgreens · Mesquite, Texas · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 day ago
- General ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM× 2 openings
Arby's · Mesquite, TX, United States · careers.arbys.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Shift ManagerFood Service× 2 openings
Arby's · Mesquite, TX, United States · careers.arbys.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Part-Time Store Cashier/StockerCrew / Cashier
Aldi · Mesquite, TX, USA · careers.aldi.us
posted 2 weeks ago
- Ops Supervisor - Station× 2 openings
FedEx · Mesquite, Texas, United States · careers.fedex.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)Delivery Driver
FedEx · Mesquite, Texas, United States · careers.fedex.com
posted 1 week ago
- Courier/DOT-1Delivery Driver
FedEx · Mesquite, Texas, United States · careers.fedex.com
posted 22 hours ago