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Canton, GA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 17% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (25% appear duplicated)

Canton, GA job market overview (May 2026)

The Canton, GA job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 167 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Canton, GA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Canton, GA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time23—$18.57/hr n=5
Full-time9——
Contract1——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants99——
Retail71—$18.57/hr n=6
Consumer Goods19—$18.57/hr n=6
Healthcare4——
Financial Services2——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier24
  • Store Supervisor / Manager22
  • Restaurant Manager / GM14
  • Retail Associate13
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead10
  • Delivery Driver10

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers13
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers10
  • Retail Salespersons5
  • General and Operations Managers4
  • Managers, All Other4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants99
  • Retail71
  • Consumer Goods19
  • Healthcare4
  • Financial Services2
  • Real Estate1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified133 · 80%
  • Part-time23 · 14%
  • Full-time9 · 5%
  • Contract1 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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