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Jobs in Asheville, NC
339 active postings tracked in Asheville, NC · collapsed to 227 roles.
Asheville, NC Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+44 this week — 71 added vs 27 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 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 339 active job postings tracked here, 29% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 29% of postings in Asheville, NC have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 71 new postings have appeared this week — about 21% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 234+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (9 of 339).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 78% 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.
- 339Active postings
- 71Posted this week
- 97Open 30+ days29% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 3%List salary9 of 339
- 78%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 234d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager29
- Crew / Cashier23
- Retail Associate21
- Pharmacy19
- Food Service17
- Server / Host16
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers20
- Managers, All Other19
- Retail Salespersons18
- Fast Food and Counter Workers14
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8
- Customer Service Representatives7
Top sectors
- Retail190
- Food Service / Restaurants97
- Consumer Goods64
- Healthcare53
- Manufacturing28
- Financial Services11
Employment mix
- Unspecified253 · 75%
- Part-time49 · 14%
- Full-time15 · 4%
- Contract14 · 4%
- Temporary6 · 2%
- Intern2 · 1%
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