Jobs in Metairie, LA
163 active postings tracked in Metairie, LA · collapsed to 146 roles.
Metairie, LA Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (10% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+29 this week — 31 added vs 2 removed)
- Pay is below the national median ($17.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
Metairie, LA job market overview (May 2026)
The Metairie, LA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 163 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 39% of postings in Metairie, LA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 31 new postings have appeared this week — about 19% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2498+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (10 of 163).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $17.57/hr, with 60% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Domino's Pizza, First Horizon, and Dollar General.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Metairie, LA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Metairie, LA.
- 163Active postings
- 31Posted this week
- 63Open 30+ days39% of active
- 3Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 6%List salary10 of 163
- 60%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $48kMedian annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 2498d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate22
- Store Supervisor / Manager20
- Crew / Cashier11
- Server / Host10
- Restaurant Manager / GM9
- Cook / Kitchen5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons9
- Managers, All Other5
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Stockers and Order Fillers2
- Cooks, Restaurant2
Top sectors
- Retail73
- Food Service / Restaurants66
- Consumer Goods33
- Financial Services19
- Professional Services3
- Telecommunications3
Employment mix
- Unspecified119 · 73%
- Part-time31 · 19%
- Full-time12 · 7%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Dessert Finisher/BaristaBartender / Barista
Cheesecake Factory · Metairie, LA · cakecareers.com
posted 5 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Metairie, LA · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$17.50/hr · posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in METAIRIE, LA S09777Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in METAIRIE, LA S11476Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in METAIRIE, LA S10603Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in METAIRIE, LA S10414Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in METAIRIE, LA S10603Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in METAIRIE, LA S11476Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in METAIRIE, LA S10414Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in METAIRIE, LA S09777Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in METAIRIE, LA S11476Retail Associate
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in METAIRIE, LA S10603Retail Associate
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in METAIRIE, LA S10414Retail Associate
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in METAIRIE, LA S09777Retail Associate
Dollar General · Metairie, LA · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Metairie, LA · careers.petsmart.com
$58k–$103k · posted 11 years ago
- (USA) Freight Flow Associate
Walmart · Metairie, LA · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Shortage Control Part Time
Burlington Stores · Metairie, LA · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago