Jobs in Oak Ridge, TN
84 active postings tracked in Oak Ridge, TN · collapsed to 74 roles.
Oak Ridge, TN Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Pay is below the national median ($18.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+15 this week — 15 added vs 0 removed)
Oak Ridge, TN job market overview (May 2026)
The Oak Ridge, TN job market is currently stable, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 84 active job postings tracked here, 55% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and engineering, with retail as the leading sector.
- 55% of postings in Oak Ridge, TN have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 15 new postings have appeared this week — about 18% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 83 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3057+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (7 of 84).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.34/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Bechtel, Kiewit, and Dollar General.
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 engineering.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Oak Ridge, TN job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Oak Ridge, TN.
- 84Active postings
- 15Posted this week
- 46Open 30+ days55% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 8%List salary7 of 84
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 83dMedian agep90 3057d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager12
- Engineering10
- Crew / Cashier8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Retail Associate7
- Restaurant Manager / GM4
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- General and Operations Managers2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Managers, All Other1
- Retail Salespersons1
Top sectors
- Retail39
- Professional Services25
- Food Service / Restaurants24
- Consumer Goods18
- Technology1
- Healthcare1
Employment mix
- Unspecified75 · 89%
- Part-time6 · 7%
- Full-time2 · 2%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Design Engineering Manager, Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS or Oak Ridge, TNEngineering Manager
Kiewit · Oak Ridge, TN · kiewitcareers.kiewit.com
posted 1 day ago
- Structural Engineer -Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
Kiewit · Oak Ridge, TN · kiewitcareers.kiewit.com
posted 1 day ago
- Electrical Engineer- Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Oak RIdge, TN & Lenexa, KSEngineering
Kiewit · Oak Ridge, TN · kiewitcareers.kiewit.com
posted 1 day ago
- Mechanical Design Engineers-Kiewit Nuclear SolutionsEngineering
Kiewit · Oak Ridge, TN · kiewitcareers.kiewit.com
posted 1 day ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Oak Ridge, TN · careers.autozone.com
posted 3 days ago
- STARBUCKS/BARISTABartender / Barista
Kroger · Oak Ridge, TN · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Pizza Hut · Oak Ridge, TN · jobs.pizzahut.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist× 2 openings
Ulta Beauty · Oak Ridge, TN · careers.ulta.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Retail AssociateRetail Associate
Ross Stores · Oak Ridge, TN · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 2 months ago
- Level 1 Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Oak Ridge, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 3 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist× 2 openings
Ulta Beauty · Oak Ridge, TN · careers.ulta.com
most recent posted 4 months ago