Jobs in Wichita, KS
1514 active postings tracked in Wichita, KS · collapsed to 759 roles.
Wichita, KS Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+174 this week — 174 added vs 0 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 30% from the last 14 days)
- Most postings refresh within a month (36% open 30+ days)
Wichita, KS job market overview (May 2026)
The Wichita, KS job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 1,514 active job postings tracked here, 36% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and store supervisor / manager, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 36% of postings in Wichita, KS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 174 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 388+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (84 of 1,514).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $73k.
- The most active employers right now are Ascension, Boeing, and Pizza Hut.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in registered nurse and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Wichita, KS job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Wichita, KS.
- 1,514Active postings
- 174Posted this week
- 539Open 30+ days36% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary84 of 1,514
- 21%Hourly18 of disclosed
- $73kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 388d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Registered Nurse115
- Store Supervisor / Manager114
- Retail Associate79
- Crew / Cashier74
- Restaurant Manager / GM53
- Server / Host43
Top occupations (SOC)
- Registered Nurses92
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers44
- Fast Food and Counter Workers43
- Managers, All Other40
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers25
- Pharmacy Technicians18
Top sectors
- Healthcare499
- Food Service / Restaurants455
- Retail427
- Manufacturing197
- Consumer Goods111
- Transportation & Logistics20
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,028 · 68%
- Full-time286 · 19%
- Part-time161 · 11%
- Intern26 · 2%
- Temporary7 · 0%
- Contract6 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Registered Nurse Cardiac ICURegistered Nurse× 4 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse CardiovascularRegistered Nurse× 10 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse Surgical ICURegistered Nurse
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
posted 1 day ago
- Office Relief-Dold
Hormel Foods · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · ekkh.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse Long Term CareRegistered Nurse× 8 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term CareLPN / LVN× 6 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Physical TherapistTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 10 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse House SupervisorRegistered Nurse× 6 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse Intermediate StepdownRegistered Nurse× 10 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
$13k · most recent posted 1 day ago
- Occupational TherapistTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 12 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Physician - Family MedicinePhysician / Doctor× 6 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Physical Therapist AssistantTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 4 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Cardiac SonographerHealthcare Other× 2 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse Practice SpecialistRegistered Nurse× 2 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Program Specialist× 2 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse OncologyRegistered Nurse× 10 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse Observation TelemetryRegistered Nurse× 16 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
$13k · most recent posted 1 day ago
- Speech Language PathologistTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 4 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse Rapid ResponseRegistered Nurse× 2 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Associate Chaplain× 2 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Radiography TechPhysician / Doctor× 8 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Registered Nurse Neuro Trauma ICURegistered Nurse× 10 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Licensed Practical Nurse FloatLPN / LVN× 2 openings
Ascension · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 day ago