Jobs in Jonesboro, AR
127 active postings tracked in Jonesboro, AR · collapsed to 106 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 a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 127 active job postings tracked here, 39% 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.
- 39% of postings in Jonesboro, AR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 21 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% 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 127).
- 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 a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- 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.
- 127Active postings
- 21Posted this week
- 50Open 30+ days39% of active
- 4Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 8%List salary10 of 127
- 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
- Retail53
- Consumer Goods16
- Transportation & Logistics8
- Healthcare5
- Professional Services4
Employment mix
- Unspecified87 · 69%
- Part-time25 · 20%
- Full-time9 · 7%
- Temporary3 · 2%
- Contract3 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- 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
- Building EngineerMaintenance Technician
CBRE Group · Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States of America · careers.cbre.com
posted 1 week ago
- Restaurant - Team MemberFood Service
Fazoli's · Jonesboro, AR · cf-apply.jobappnetwork.com
posted 4 days ago
- Customs Trade Coordinator
FedEx · Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States · careers.fedex.com
posted 2 days ago
- Customs Trade Agent× 2 openings
FedEx · Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States · careers.fedex.com
most recent posted 2 days ago