Jobs in Dayton, OH
632 active postings tracked in Dayton, OH · collapsed to 323 roles.
Dayton, OH Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 24% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+61 this week — 119 added vs 58 removed)
- Few reposted listings (42% appear duplicated)
Dayton, OH job market overview (May 2026)
The Dayton, OH job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 632 active job postings tracked here, 53% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 53% of postings in Dayton, OH have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 119 new postings have appeared this week — about 19% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 42 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1102+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (46 of 632).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $75k.
- The most active employers right now are Arby's, Dollar General, and Domino's Pizza.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in food service and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Dayton, OH job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Dayton, OH.
- 632Active postings
- 119Posted this week
- 332Open 30+ days53% of active
- 18Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 7%List salary46 of 632
- 43%Hourly20 of disclosed
- $75kMedian annual (max)
- $18.09/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 42dMedian agep90 1102d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Food Service207
- Store Supervisor / Manager81
- Retail Associate42
- Crew / Cashier18
- Server / Host15
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead11
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers106
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers47
- General and Operations Managers40
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers25
- Software Developers14
- Managers, All Other12
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants375
- Retail179
- Manufacturing53
- Consumer Goods51
- Healthcare20
- Financial Services14
Employment mix
- Unspecified311 · 49%
- Part-time276 · 44%
- Full-time28 · 4%
- Contract11 · 2%
- Intern4 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate× 3 openings
PetSmart · Dayton, Ohio · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · most recent posted 2 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in DAYTON, OH S24418Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S24418Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in DAYTON, OH S24418Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in DAYTON, OH S24418Retail Associate
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Dayton, Ohio · careers.ulta.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in DAYTON, OH S04846Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Dayton, Ohio · careers.ulta.com
posted 5 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S20394Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in DAYTON, OH S20394Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in DAYTON, OH S20394Retail Associate
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in DAYTON, OH S20394Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- Pet Trainer× 3 openings
PetSmart · Dayton, Ohio · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · most recent posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate× 3 openings
PetSmart · Dayton, Ohio · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · most recent posted 8 years ago
- Pet Bather× 3 openings
PetSmart · Dayton, Ohio · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · most recent posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S15526Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S14664Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S14936Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S14333Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S13203Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S13205Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DAYTON, OH S04846Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in DAYTON, OH S15526Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in DAYTON, OH S14936Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Dayton, Ohio · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago