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Somerset, Kentucky Job Market Score

Driven by
  • 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 (10% appear duplicated)

Somerset, Kentucky job market overview (June 2026)

The Somerset, Kentucky job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 209 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 healthcare as the leading sector.

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.

Somerset, Kentucky job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Somerset, Kentucky.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager37——
Retail Associate23——
Registered Nurse17$20k n=16—
LPN / LVN8——
Physician / Doctor8——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time60$20k n=16—
Full-time9——
Contract2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare92$20k n=16—
Retail78——
Food Service / Restaurants43——
Professional Services6——
Manufacturing3——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager37
  • Retail Associate23
  • Registered Nurse17
  • LPN / LVN8
  • Physician / Doctor8
  • Server / Host7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • Cooks, Restaurant1
  • Waiters and Waitresses1
  • Pharmacy Technicians1
  • Dishwashers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare92
  • Retail78
  • Food Service / Restaurants43
  • Professional Services6
  • Manufacturing3
  • Consumer Goods2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified138 · 66%
  • Part-time60 · 29%
  • Full-time9 · 4%
  • Contract2 · 1%

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