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Lubbock, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+138 this week — 194 added vs 56 removed)
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.50/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (27% appear duplicated)

Lubbock, TX job market overview (May 2026)

The Lubbock, TX job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 660 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

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.

Lubbock, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lubbock, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager81——
Retail Associate56—$18.50/hr n=5
Food Service35——
Crew / Cashier29——
Cook / Kitchen27——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time40—$18.57/hr n=9
Full-time19——
Contract3——
Temporary2——
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail336—$18.57/hr n=14
Food Service / Restaurants189—$18/hr n=8
Healthcare153——
Consumer Goods72—$18.57/hr n=11
Transportation & Logistics30——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager81
  • Retail Associate56
  • Food Service35
  • Crew / Cashier29
  • Cook / Kitchen27
  • Restaurant Manager / GM22

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers16
  • Managers, All Other14
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers8
  • Nurse Practitioners8
  • Family Medicine Physicians7
  • Registered Nurses7

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail336
  • Food Service / Restaurants189
  • Healthcare153
  • Consumer Goods72
  • Transportation & Logistics30
  • Technology19

Employment mix

  • Unspecified594 · 90%
  • Part-time40 · 6%
  • Full-time19 · 3%
  • Contract3 · 0%
  • Temporary2 · 0%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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