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Frankfort, KY Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)
  • Pay is below the national median ($90k vs $139k national)

Frankfort, KY job market overview (May 2026)

The Frankfort, KY job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 123 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Frankfort, KY job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Frankfort, KY.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time15$103k n=10—
Part-time9——
Contract4——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail64——
Food Service / Restaurants40——
Transportation & Logistics20$90k n=12—
Consumer Goods14——
Healthcare10——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager20
  • Crew / Cashier13
  • Retail Associate9
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead6
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
  • Food Service5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers7
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Retail Salespersons4
  • General and Operations Managers3
  • Pharmacists2
  • Sales Managers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail64
  • Food Service / Restaurants40
  • Transportation & Logistics20
  • Consumer Goods14
  • Healthcare10
  • Technology2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified94 · 76%
  • Full-time15 · 12%
  • Part-time9 · 7%
  • Contract4 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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