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Jobs in Asheville, NC
349 active postings tracked in Asheville, NC · collapsed to 231 roles.
Asheville, NC Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+53 this week — 76 added vs 23 removed)
- Most postings refresh within a month (28% open 30+ days)
Asheville, NC job market overview (May 2026)
The Asheville, NC job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 349 active job postings tracked here, 28% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 28% of postings in Asheville, NC have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 76 new postings have appeared this week — about 22% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 235+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (9 of 349).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 89% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Walgreens, Lowe's, and Burlington Stores.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Asheville, NC job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Asheville, NC.
- 349Active postings
- 76Posted this week
- 98Open 30+ days28% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 3%List salary9 of 349
- 89%Hourly8 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 235d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager30
- Crew / Cashier25
- Retail Associate23
- Pharmacy19
- Food Service17
- Server / Host16
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers20
- Managers, All Other19
- Retail Salespersons16
- Fast Food and Counter Workers14
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8
- Customer Service Representatives7
Top sectors
- Retail192
- Food Service / Restaurants105
- Consumer Goods64
- Healthcare54
- Manufacturing29
- Financial Services11
Employment mix
- Unspecified262 · 75%
- Part-time48 · 14%
- Full-time16 · 5%
- Contract15 · 4%
- Temporary6 · 2%
- Intern2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Asst Land Development Proj Mgr× 2 openings
D.R. Horton · Asheville, North Carolina, United States · drhorton.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Land Acquisition Manager× 2 openings
D.R. Horton · Asheville, North Carolina, United States · drhorton.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Sales Representative× 2 openings
D.R. Horton · Asheville, North Carolina, United States · drhorton.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Associate, SEAS - Nike Asheville (0-40 hours/week)Retail Associate× 2 openings
Nike · Asheville, North Carolina, United States · careers.nike.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
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Nike · Asheville, North Carolina, United States · careers.nike.com
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