Jobs in Jonesboro, AR
125 active postings tracked in Jonesboro, AR · collapsed to 104 roles.
Jonesboro, AR Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.09/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 30% from the last 14 days)
Jonesboro, AR job market overview (May 2026)
The Jonesboro, AR job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 125 active job postings tracked here, 40% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 40% of postings in Jonesboro, AR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 20 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 20 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2632+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (10 of 125).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.09/hr, with 60% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Texas Roadhouse, 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 store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Jonesboro, AR job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Jonesboro, AR.
- 125Active postings
- 20Posted this week
- 50Open 30+ days40% of active
- 4Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 8%List salary10 of 125
- 60%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $78kMedian annual (max)
- $18.09/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 20dMedian agep90 2632d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager17
- Retail Associate11
- Cook / Kitchen11
- Server / Host11
- Crew / Cashier9
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead5
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- Cooks, Restaurant3
- Waiters and Waitresses3
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop3
- Dishwashers2
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants59
- Retail51
- Consumer Goods16
- Transportation & Logistics8
- Healthcare5
- Professional Services4
Employment mix
- Unspecified85 · 68%
- Part-time24 · 19%
- Full-time9 · 7%
- Contract4 · 3%
- Temporary3 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pet Trainer
PetSmart · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in JONESBORO, AR S18753Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in JONESBORO, AR S18753Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in JONESBORO, AR S18753Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in JONESBORO, AR S18753Retail Associate
Dollar General · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- Pet Bather
PetSmart · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$58k–$105k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.13–$18.18/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead× 2 openings
Walgreens · Jonesboro, Arkansas · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Team MemberCrew / Cashier
Tractor Supply · Jonesboro, Arkansas · tractorsupply.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- Entry Level Background Investigator- Southeast Region
CACI · Jonesboro, Arkansas · caci.eightfold.ai
posted 2 weeks ago
- CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-timeWarehouse / Stocker
ArcBest · Jonesboro, Arkansas · careers.arcb.com
posted 1 week ago
- Merchandising Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Tractor Supply · Jonesboro, Arkansas · tractorsupply.careers
posted 3 days ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier
Burlington Stores · Jonesboro, Arkansas · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 3 days ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time
Burlington Stores · Jonesboro, Arkansas · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 3 days ago
- Customer Service Associate - Temporary
Walgreens · Jonesboro, Arkansas · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 3 days ago
- HostServer / Host× 2 openings
Outback Steakhouse · Jonesboro, AR, United States · careers.outback.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM× 2 openings
Outback Steakhouse · Jonesboro, AR, United States · careers.outback.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)× 2 openings
FedEx · Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States · careers.fedex.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago