Jobs in Paducah, KY
185 active postings tracked in Paducah, KY · collapsed to 149 roles.
Paducah, KY Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 18% from the last 14 days)
Paducah, KY job market overview (May 2026)
The Paducah, KY job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 185 active job postings tracked here, 52% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 52% of postings in Paducah, KY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 19 new postings have appeared this week — about 10% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 36 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (13 of 185).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 54% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Lowe's, and Texas Roadhouse.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Paducah, KY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Paducah, KY.
- 185Active postings
- 19Posted this week
- 96Open 30+ days52% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 7%List salary13 of 185
- 54%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $93kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 36dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager39
- Retail Associate22
- Food Service16
- Server / Host14
- Cook / Kitchen12
- Crew / Cashier8
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers8
- Managers, All Other7
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
- Retail Salespersons7
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers5
- Cooks, Restaurant5
Top sectors
- Retail107
- Food Service / Restaurants77
- Consumer Goods21
- Healthcare7
- Financial Services4
- Transportation & Logistics2
Employment mix
- Unspecified138 · 75%
- Part-time36 · 19%
- Full-time5 · 3%
- Contract3 · 2%
- Temporary2 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Kitchen Team Member/CookFood Service
Buffalo Wild Wings · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 1 day ago
- (USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's
Walmart · Paducah, Kentucky · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 day ago
- AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)Retail Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Paducah, Kentucky · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 days ago
- Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL ATruck Driver (CDL)
XPO Logistics · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.xpo.com
posted 4 days ago
- Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - OvernightWarehouse / Stocker
Lowe's · Paducah, Kentucky · talent.lowes.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(01386) - 2720 New Holt RdStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(01488) - 3831 Clarks River RdDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(01386) - 2720 New Holt RdDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(01489) - 2900 Jackson StDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(01488) - 3831 Clarks River RdStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- HostServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- ServerServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Line CookCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- DishwasherCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Server Assistant - BusserServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant Manager(01489) - 2900 Jackson StStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Delivery Driver(01487) - 3240 Lone Oak RdDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Assistant Manager(01487) - 3240 Lone Oak RdStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Specialty Beauty Advisor - LancomeBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 2 weeks ago