Jobs in Paducah, KY
220 active postings tracked in Paducah, KY · collapsed to 204 roles.
Paducah, KY Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (5% appear duplicated)
Paducah, KY job market overview (June 2026)
The Paducah, KY job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 220 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Paducah, KY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 63 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3590+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (11 of 220).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 55% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, HDR Inc, and Domino's Pizza.
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 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.
- 220Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 220Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary11 of 220
- 55%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $85kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 63dMedian agep90 3590d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager43
- Retail Associate24
- Food Service15
- Server / Host12
- Cook / Kitchen11
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist10
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- Retail Salespersons4
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- Managers, All Other3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- General and Operations Managers2
Top sectors
- Retail111
- Food Service / Restaurants77
- Professional Services26
- Consumer Goods19
- Healthcare6
- Manufacturing6
Employment mix
- Unspecified176 · 80%
- Part-time35 · 16%
- Contract4 · 2%
- Full-time3 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 0%
- Intern1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker AssociateWarehouse / Stocker
Sam's Club · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.walmart.com
posted 1 year ago
- Specialty Associate - Kentucky Oaks Mall
JCPenney · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.jcp.com
posted 1 year ago
- BaristaBartender / Barista
Scooter's Coffee · Paducah, Kentucky · apply.jobappnetwork.com
posted 2 years ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.07/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Consultant - Kentucky Oaks MallBeauty Advisor / Stylist
JCPenney · Paducah, Kentucky · jobs.jcp.com
posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 2 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in PADUCAH, KY S25210Retail Associate
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S25210Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S25210Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S25210Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- Beauty Advisor 1909 (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 01909Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Paducah, Kentucky · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S20963Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S20963Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S20963Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in PADUCAH, KY S20963Retail Associate
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in PADUCAH, KY S19640Retail Associate
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S19640Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S19640Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S19640Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 7 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 8 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 20 and older only - in PADUCAH, KY S17656Retail Associate
Dollar General · Paducah, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago