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Nashville Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($188k vs $133k national)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (9% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (19% appear duplicated)

Nashville job market overview (May 2026)

The Nashville job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 74 active job postings tracked here, 9% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in data engineering and devops / sre, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in data engineering and devops / sre.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Nashville job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Nashville.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Data Engineering10$188k n=10
DevOps / SRE3$204k n=3
Store Supervisor / Manager3
Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)2
Full-stack2

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers8$188k n=8

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time24$188k n=23
Part-time6
Temporary1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail40
Technology24$188k n=24
Professional Services23$188k n=23
Healthcare9
Financial Services1

Top categories

  • Data Engineering10
  • DevOps / SRE3
  • Store Supervisor / Manager3
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)2
  • Full-stack2
  • Physician / Doctor2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers8

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail40
  • Technology24
  • Professional Services23
  • Healthcare9
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified43 · 58%
  • Full-time24 · 32%
  • Part-time6 · 8%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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