Jobs in Murray, KY
99 active postings tracked in Murray, KY · collapsed to 82 roles.
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Cooling
Murray, KY Job Market Score
Driven by
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 9% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
- High share of long-open postings (62% open 30+ days)
Murray, KY job market overview (May 2026)
The Murray, KY job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 99 active job postings tracked here, 62% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 62% of postings in Murray, KY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 8 new postings have appeared this week — about 8% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 56 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2878+ days.
- 0% of postings list a salary range (0 of 99).
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Texas Roadhouse, and Cracker Barrel.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Murray, KY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Murray, KY.
- 99Active postings
- 8Posted this week
- 61Open 30+ days62% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 0%List salary0 of 99
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 56dMedian agep90 2878d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager24
- Retail Associate12
- Crew / Cashier10
- Server / Host9
- Food Service7
- Cook / Kitchen7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- Retail Salespersons3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Waiters and Waitresses3
- General and Operations Managers2
- Dishwashers2
Top sectors
- Retail52
- Food Service / Restaurants45
- Manufacturing4
- Financial Services1
- Consumer Goods1
- Professional Services1
Employment mix
- Unspecified83 · 84%
- Part-time14 · 14%
- Full-time1 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%