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Dallas, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($160k vs $137k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (28% appear duplicated)

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 2,859 active job postings tracked here, 34% 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 Associate141—$18.50/hr n=9
Store Supervisor / Manager122$105k n=5—
Engineering89$144k n=5$21/hr n=3
Director86$203k n=8—
Crew / Cashier84——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other262$182k n=40—
Software Developers139$160k n=17—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers50——
Fast Food and Counter Workers44——
Customer Service Representatives41——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time183$65k n=15$18.57/hr n=22
Full-time125$114k n=37$18.57/hr n=5
Contract95$181k n=37—
Temporary38$194k n=3—
Intern21——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail1,031$186k n=146$18.57/hr n=29
Food Service / Restaurants598$64k n=10—
Technology532$193k n=155—
Consumer Goods419$105k n=19$18.57/hr n=25
Professional Services284$128k n=20—

Top categories

  • Retail Associate141
  • Store Supervisor / Manager122
  • Engineering89
  • Director86
  • Crew / Cashier84
  • Restaurant Manager / GM83

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other262
  • Software Developers139
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers50
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers44
  • Customer Service Representatives41
  • Retail Salespersons30

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail1,031
  • Food Service / Restaurants598
  • Technology532
  • Consumer Goods419
  • Professional Services284
  • Manufacturing284

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,397 · 84%
  • Part-time183 · 6%
  • Full-time125 · 4%
  • Contract95 · 3%
  • Temporary38 · 1%
  • Intern21 · 1%

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