Jobs in Newport, KY
72 active postings tracked in Newport, KY · collapsed to 57 roles.
Newport, KY Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
Newport, KY job market overview (May 2026)
The Newport, KY job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 72 active job postings tracked here, 56% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist, with retail as the leading sector.
- 56% of postings in Newport, KY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 10 new postings have appeared this week — about 14% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 37 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1544+ days.
- 10% of postings list a salary range (7 of 72).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Kroger, Walgreens, and Panera Bread.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Newport, KY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Newport, KY.
- 72Active postings
- 10Posted this week
- 40Open 30+ days56% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 10%List salary7 of 72
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 37dMedian agep90 1544d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Pharmacy6
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead5
- Food Service4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- Pharmacists5
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Customer Service Representatives2
- Managers, All Other2
- Retail Salespersons2
Top sectors
- Retail55
- Food Service / Restaurants31
- Consumer Goods14
- Healthcare11
- Financial Services2
Employment mix
- Unspecified50 · 69%
- Part-time14 · 19%
- Temporary3 · 4%
- Full-time3 · 4%
- Intern1 · 1%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- BEER-WINE-LIQR/CLERKStore Supervisor / Manager
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 4 months ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 4 months ago
- Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 5 months ago
- Grocery ClerkMerchandiser / Stocker
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 5 months ago
- PHARMACY/TECHNICIANCrew / Cashier
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 8 months ago
- PHARMACY INTERN- NORTHERN KENTUCKYPharmacy
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 8 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.07/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 10735Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 20 and older only - in NEWPORT, KY S02718Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Newport, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in NEWPORT, KY S02718Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Newport, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 20 and older only - in NEWPORT, KY S02718Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Newport, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$56k–$105k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13.18–$18.14/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
Burlington Stores · Newport, Kentucky · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Pharmacy Customer Service Associate× 3 openings
Walgreens · Newport, Kentucky · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Shortage Control Part Time
Burlington Stores · Newport, Kentucky · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time
Burlington Stores · Newport, Kentucky · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Customer Service Associate - Temporary× 3 openings
Walgreens · Newport, Kentucky · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago