Jobs in Kingston, NY
85 active postings tracked in Kingston, NY · collapsed to 65 roles.
Kingston, NY Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($26.34/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 15% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
Kingston, NY job market overview (May 2026)
The Kingston, NY job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 85 active job postings tracked here, 55% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 55% of postings in Kingston, NY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 9 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 33 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3546+ days.
- 11% of postings list a salary range (9 of 85).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $26.34/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Lowe's, Texas Roadhouse, and Dollar General.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Kingston, NY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Kingston, NY.
- 85Active postings
- 9Posted this week
- 47Open 30+ days55% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 11%List salary9 of 85
- 67%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $73kMedian annual (max)
- $26.34/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 33dMedian agep90 3546d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate12
- Crew / Cashier8
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- Cook / Kitchen5
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Server / Host4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- Stockers and Order Fillers4
- Retail Salespersons4
- Managers, All Other3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Waiters and Waitresses1
Top sectors
- Retail64
- Consumer Goods22
- Food Service / Restaurants18
- Healthcare5
- Transportation & Logistics2
- Telecommunications1
Employment mix
- Unspecified43 · 51%
- Part-time36 · 42%
- Full-time5 · 6%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- SALES ASSOCIATE in KINGSTON, NY S07698Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kingston, New York · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in KINGSTON, NY S07698Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kingston, New York · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Kingston, New York · careers.petsmart.com
$79k–$130k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · Kingston, New York · careers.petsmart.com
$16.65–$27.69/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Inventory Specialist× 3 openings
Walgreens · Kingston, New York · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Customer Service Associate× 2 openings
Walgreens · Kingston, New York · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- LensCrafters - Licensed Optician
EssilorLuxottica · Kingston, New York · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Front End Supervisor Full Time
Burlington Stores · Kingston, New York · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier
Burlington Stores · Kingston, New York · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time
Burlington Stores · Kingston, New York · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
Burlington Stores · Kingston, New York · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- LensCrafters - EyeCare Advisor
EssilorLuxottica · Kingston, New York · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 2 weeks ago