Jobs in Kingsport, TN
189 active postings tracked in Kingsport, TN · collapsed to 152 roles.
Kingsport, TN Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+29 this week — 37 added vs 8 removed)
Kingsport, TN job market overview (May 2026)
The Kingsport, TN job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 189 active job postings tracked here, 50% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 50% of postings in Kingsport, TN have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 37 new postings have appeared this week — about 20% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 30 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3545+ days.
- 4% of postings list a salary range (7 of 189).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.34/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Perkins, and Lowe's.
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.
Kingsport, TN job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Kingsport, TN.
- 189Active postings
- 37Posted this week
- 95Open 30+ days50% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 4%List salary7 of 189
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 30dMedian agep90 3545d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager45
- Retail Associate21
- Food Service13
- Crew / Cashier12
- Cook / Kitchen12
- Server / Host12
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- Retail Salespersons6
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers5
- Managers, All Other3
- Waiters and Waitresses3
- Pharmacy Technicians2
Top sectors
- Retail104
- Food Service / Restaurants69
- Consumer Goods22
- Healthcare14
- Real Estate6
- Transportation & Logistics5
Employment mix
- Unspecified154 · 81%
- Part-time27 · 14%
- Full-time5 · 3%
- Intern3 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Kitchen Team Member/CookFood Service
Buffalo Wild Wings · Kingsport, TN · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 8 hours ago
- Retail Sales – Part Time× 2 openings
Lowe's · Kingsport, TN · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - FlexibleWarehouse / Stocker× 2 openings
Lowe's · Kingsport, TN · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Level 1 Assistant Manager(05472) - 714 West Center StreetStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Kingsport, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
- Pharmaceutical Sales Representative - Kingsport, TX
GSK · Kingsport, TN · jobs.gsk.com
posted 2 days ago
- General CashierCrew / Cashier
Marriott · Kingsport, TN · ejwl.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 days ago
- Team MemberCrew / Cashier
Panera Bread · Kingsport, TN, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 5 days ago
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred× 4 openings
Lowe's · Kingsport, TN · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager× 4 openings
Arby's · Kingsport, TN, United States · careers.arbys.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- GMFood Service× 3 openings
Arby's · Kingsport, TN, United States · careers.arbys.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Team MemberFood Service× 2 openings
Arby's · Kingsport, TN, United States · careers.arbys.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Kingsport, TN · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 1 week ago
- Level 1 Assistant Manager(05474) - 3077 Fort Henry DriveStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Kingsport, TN · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago