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Dallas, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($160k vs $139k national)
  • Few reposted listings (27% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+265 this week — 413 added vs 148 removed)

Dallas, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Dallas, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 2,609 active job postings tracked here, 36% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

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

Dallas, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Dallas, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail Associate134—$18.50/hr n=8
Store Supervisor / Manager112$105k n=4—
Engineering91$144k n=5$21/hr n=3
Crew / Cashier83——
Director82$213k n=7—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other261$177k n=44—
Software Developers141$160k n=17—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers49——
Fast Food and Counter Workers44——
Customer Service Representatives43——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time173$65k n=15$18.57/hr n=21
Full-time114$114k n=32$18.57/hr n=5
Contract103$178k n=37—
Temporary43$190k n=7—
Intern23——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail982$193k n=139$18.57/hr n=27
Food Service / Restaurants493$64k n=9—
Technology478$193k n=147—
Consumer Goods362$105k n=15$18.57/hr n=25
Manufacturing275$106k n=16—

Top categories

  • Retail Associate134
  • Store Supervisor / Manager112
  • Engineering91
  • Crew / Cashier83
  • Director82
  • Restaurant Manager / GM67

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other261
  • Software Developers141
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers49
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers44
  • Customer Service Representatives43
  • Retail Salespersons31

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail982
  • Food Service / Restaurants493
  • Technology478
  • Consumer Goods362
  • Manufacturing275
  • Professional Services269

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,153 · 83%
  • Part-time173 · 7%
  • Full-time114 · 4%
  • Contract103 · 4%
  • Temporary43 · 2%
  • Intern23 · 1%

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