Jobs in Lawton, OK
200 active postings tracked in Lawton, OK · collapsed to 151 roles.
Lawton, OK Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 16% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)
Lawton, OK job market overview (May 2026)
The Lawton, OK job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 200 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 Lawton, OK have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 21 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 30 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3547+ days.
- 4% of postings list a salary range (7 of 200).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Pizza Hut, and Arby'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.
Lawton, OK job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lawton, OK.
- 200Active postings
- 21Posted this week
- 100Open 30+ days50% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 4%List salary7 of 200
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 30dMedian agep90 3547d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager48
- Retail Associate32
- Crew / Cashier15
- Restaurant Manager / GM13
- Server / Host11
- Food Service9
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers6
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- Retail Salespersons4
- Managers, All Other4
- Cooks, Restaurant4
Top sectors
- Retail105
- Food Service / Restaurants88
- Consumer Goods25
- Healthcare7
- Telecommunications3
- Manufacturing2
Employment mix
- Unspecified176 · 88%
- Part-time17 · 9%
- Temporary4 · 2%
- Full-time3 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- DishwasherCook / Kitchen
Cracker Barrel · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.crackerbarrel.com
posted 1 month ago
- Night MaintenanceCrew / Cashier
Cracker Barrel · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.crackerbarrel.com
posted 1 month ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in LAWTON, OK S31671Retail Associate
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 month ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in LAWTON, OK S31671Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 month ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in LAWTON, OK S31671Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 month ago
- ASST STORE MGR in LAWTON, OK S31671Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 month ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Petco · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.petco.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1364591-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Lawton, OK · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Store Manager (P1-1363252-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Lawton, OK · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in LAWTON, OK S31581Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- ASST STORE MGR in LAWTON, OK S31581Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in LAWTON, OK S31581Retail Associate
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in LAWTON, OK S31581Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in LAWTON, OK S31490Retail Associate
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- ASST STORE MGR in LAWTON, OK S31490Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in LAWTON, OK S31490Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in LAWTON, OK S31490Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Lawton, Oklahoma · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 months ago
- Catering LeadFood Service× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 6 months ago
- Restaurant Team Member - CashierFood Service× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 6 months ago
- Salad and Sandwich MakerCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 6 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1361154-0)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Lawton, OK · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago