Jobs in Topeka, KS
378 active postings tracked in Topeka, KS · collapsed to 195 roles.
Topeka, KS Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 24% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+28 this week — 36 added vs 8 removed)
- Few reposted listings (46% appear duplicated)
Topeka, KS job market overview (May 2026)
The Topeka, KS job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 378 active job postings tracked here, 48% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and bartender / barista, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 48% of postings in Topeka, KS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 36 new postings have appeared this week — about 10% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 25 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3303+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (19 of 378).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $70k.
- The most active employers right now are Scooter's Coffee, Dollar General, and Walgreens.
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 bartender / barista.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Topeka, KS job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Topeka, KS.
- 378Active postings
- 36Posted this week
- 182Open 30+ days48% of active
- 7Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 5%List salary19 of 378
- 42%Hourly8 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 25dMedian agep90 3303d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager92
- Bartender / Barista30
- Retail Associate29
- Crew / Cashier29
- Food Service14
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead13
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers40
- Bartenders22
- Managers, All Other19
- Fast Food and Counter Workers14
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
- Pharmacy Technicians9
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants217
- Retail158
- Healthcare39
- Consumer Goods26
- Transportation & Logistics19
- Manufacturing6
Employment mix
- Unspecified301 · 80%
- Part-time33 · 9%
- Full-time22 · 6%
- Contract13 · 3%
- Temporary6 · 2%
- Intern3 · 1%
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- ASST STORE MGR in TOPEKA, KS S02703Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Topeka, KS · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Topeka, KS · careers.dollargeneral.com
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Dollar General · Topeka, KS · careers.dollargeneral.com
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