Jobs in Onalaska, WI
90 active postings tracked in Onalaska, WI · collapsed to 71 roles.
Onalaska, WI Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+28 this week — 29 added vs 1 removed)
- Pay matches the national median ($19.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
Onalaska, WI job market overview (May 2026)
The Onalaska, WI job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 90 active job postings tracked here, 32% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in server / host and food service, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 32% of postings in Onalaska, WI have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 29 new postings have appeared this week — about 32% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 15 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 489+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (7 of 90).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $19.07/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Perkins, Outback Steakhouse, and Ulta Beauty.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in server / host and food service.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Onalaska, WI job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Onalaska, WI.
- 90Active postings
- 29Posted this week
- 29Open 30+ days32% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 8%List salary7 of 90
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $19.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 15dMedian agep90 489d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Server / Host15
- Food Service8
- Retail Associate8
- Cook / Kitchen8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Retail Salespersons3
- General and Operations Managers2
- Bartenders2
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants51
- Retail40
- Consumer Goods21
- Manufacturing1
Employment mix
- Unspecified66 · 73%
- Part-time16 · 18%
- Full-time7 · 8%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- ServerServer / Host× 4 openings
Perkins · Onalaska, WI · perkins-careers.careerplug.com
most recent posted 2 days ago
- Server Seasonal Position Part Time Flexible SchedulingServer / Host
Perkins · Onalaska, WI · perkins-careers.careerplug.com
posted 2 days ago
- CookFood Service× 3 openings
Perkins · Onalaska, WI · perkins-careers.careerplug.com
most recent posted 2 days ago
- Host(ess)Server / Host× 2 openings
Perkins · Onalaska, WI · perkins-careers.careerplug.com
most recent posted 2 days ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time
Burlington Stores · Onalaska, WI · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Part - Time Outside Yard & Receiving
Menards · Onalaska, WI · recruit.hirebridge.com
posted 2 days ago
- Part- Time Cashier & Front End TeamCrew / Cashier
Menards · Onalaska, WI · recruit.hirebridge.com
posted 2 days ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate× 2 openings
Burlington Stores · Onalaska, WI · burlingtonstores.jobs
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Retail Store Closing Lead Part Time× 2 openings
Burlington Stores · Onalaska, WI · burlingtonstores.jobs
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Customer Service Lead Part TimeShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Burlington Stores · Onalaska, WI · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
Burlington Stores · Onalaska, WI · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier
Burlington Stores · Onalaska, WI · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- DishwasherCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Outback Steakhouse · Onalaska, WI, United States · careers.outback.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- HostServer / Host× 2 openings
Outback Steakhouse · Onalaska, WI, United States · careers.outback.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago