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Jobs in Wilmington, NC
408 active postings tracked in Wilmington, NC · collapsed to 280 roles.
Wilmington, NC Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+52 this week — 52 added vs 0 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)
Wilmington, NC job market overview (May 2026)
The Wilmington, NC job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 408 active job postings tracked here, 47% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 47% of postings in Wilmington, NC have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 52 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 21 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2620+ days.
- 4% of postings list a salary range (16 of 408).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 75% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Costco, 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 retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Wilmington, NC job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Wilmington, NC.
- 408Active postings
- 52Posted this week
- 193Open 30+ days47% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 4%List salary16 of 408
- 75%Hourly12 of disclosed
- $84kMedian annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 21dMedian agep90 2620d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager63
- Retail Associate26
- Crew / Cashier23
- Pharmacy19
- Food Service17
- Cook / Kitchen14
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers17
- Fast Food and Counter Workers14
- Retail Salespersons9
- Managers, All Other8
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8
- General and Operations Managers7
Top sectors
- Retail239
- Food Service / Restaurants116
- Consumer Goods43
- Healthcare38
- Real Estate23
- Manufacturing18
Employment mix
- Unspecified309 · 76%
- Part-time56 · 14%
- Full-time15 · 4%
- Contract12 · 3%
- Intern11 · 3%
- Temporary5 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Delivery DriverDelivery Driver× 3 openings
Pizza Hut · Wilmington, NC · jobs.pizzahut.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Management & Sales Training Program- Fayetteville NCStore Supervisor / Manager
Sherwin-Williams · Wilmington, NC · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
$53k · posted 2 days ago
- AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)Retail Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Wilmington, NC · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 days ago
- Assistant Manager IStore Supervisor / Manager× 5 openings
Dollar Tree · WILMINGTON, NC, USA · dollartree.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 2 days ago
- Delivery Driver(05589) UNCW, Wilmington, NCDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Wilmington, NC · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 days ago
- Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - FlexibleWarehouse / Stocker× 4 openings
Lowe's · Wilmington, NC · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- Seasonal Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist× 2 openings
Ulta Beauty · Wilmington, NC · careers.ulta.com
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Seasonal Task Associate× 2 openings
Ulta Beauty · Wilmington, NC · careers.ulta.com
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Retail Sales – Part Time× 7 openings
Lowe's · Wilmington, NC · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 4 days ago
- CNC Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician - 2nd shiftMaintenance Technician
GE · Wilmington, NC · careers.geaerospace.com
posted 5 days ago
- Store AssociateRetail Associate
Sherwin-Williams · Wilmington, NC · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 5 days ago
- Merchandising Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Dollar Tree · WILMINGTON, NC, USA · dollartree.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 5 days ago
- Delivery Driver(08943) 3604 S College Rd, Wilmington, NCDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Wilmington, NC · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 5 days ago
- Assistant Manager(08943) 3604 S College RdStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Wilmington, NC · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 5 days ago
- Personal Banker - Monkey Junction
PNC Financial Services · Wilmington, NC · careers.pnc.com
posted 5 days ago
- Warehouse Part Time OvernightWarehouse / Stocker× 3 openings
Lowe's · Wilmington, NC · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 6 days ago
- Assistant Manager(04482) 6620-A Gordon RdStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Wilmington, NC · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 6 days ago
- Delivery Driver(04482) 6620 Gordon Rd, Wilmington, NCDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Wilmington, NC · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 6 days ago
- Assistant Manager(08983) Market & 16th, Wilmington, NCStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Wilmington, NC · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 6 days ago
- Delivery Driver(08989) Bell St & Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NCDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Wilmington, NC · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 6 days ago