Jobs in Newport, KY
71 active postings tracked in Newport, KY · collapsed to 56 roles.
Newport, KY Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 17% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
Newport, KY job market overview (May 2026)
The Newport, KY job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 71 active job postings tracked here, 52% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist, with retail as the leading sector.
- 52% of postings in Newport, KY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 9 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 39 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1546+ days.
- 10% of postings list a salary range (7 of 71).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Kroger, Walgreens, and Panera Bread.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and beauty advisor / stylist.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Newport, KY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Newport, KY.
- 71Active postings
- 9Posted this week
- 37Open 30+ days52% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 10%List salary7 of 71
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 39dMedian agep90 1546d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
- Pharmacy6
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead5
- Food Service4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- Pharmacists5
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Customer Service Representatives2
- Managers, All Other2
- Retail Salespersons2
Top sectors
- Retail54
- Food Service / Restaurants31
- Consumer Goods14
- Healthcare11
- Financial Services2
Employment mix
- Unspecified50 · 70%
- Part-time13 · 18%
- Temporary3 · 4%
- Full-time3 · 4%
- Intern1 · 1%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Kitchen Team Member/CookFood Service
Buffalo Wild Wings · Newport, Kentucky · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 2 days ago
- Baker/Food Prep Crew 4:30am-1:00pmFood Service× 3 openings
Panera Bread · Newport, KY, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- Team MemberCrew / Cashier× 3 openings
Panera Bread · Newport, KY, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 days ago
- Retail AssociateRetail Associate
Ross Stores · Newport, Kentucky · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 1 week ago
- PHARMACIST-NORTHERN KENTUCKY PART-TIMEPharmacy
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- CashierCrew / Cashier
Buffalo Wild Wings · Newport, Kentucky · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- PHARMACIST-NORTHERN KENTUCKYPharmacy× 2 openings
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- PHARMACIST-NEWPORTPharmacy× 2 openings
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- MEAT/CLERK× 2 openings
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Assistant General Manager× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Newport, KY, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 2 months ago
- StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 2 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 2 months ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Newport, Kentucky · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 3 months ago