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.
- 8 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 40 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1547+ 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
- 8Posted 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)
- 40dMedian agep90 1547d (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
- BEER-WINE-LIQR/CLERKStore Supervisor / Manager
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 4 months ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 5 months ago
- Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 5 months ago
- Grocery ClerkMerchandiser / Stocker
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 5 months ago
- PHARMACY/TECHNICIANCrew / Cashier
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 8 months ago
- PHARMACY INTERN- NORTHERN KENTUCKYPharmacy
Kroger · Newport, Kentucky · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 8 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.07/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 10735Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Newport, Kentucky · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 20 and older only - in NEWPORT, KY S02718Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Newport, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in NEWPORT, KY S02718Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Newport, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 20 and older only - in NEWPORT, KY S02718Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Newport, Kentucky · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$56k–$105k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · Newport, Kentucky · careers.petsmart.com
$13.18–$18.14/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier
Burlington Stores · Newport, Kentucky · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Photo Specialist× 2 openings
Walgreens · Newport, Kentucky · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Customer Service Lead Part TimeShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Burlington Stores · Newport, Kentucky · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Shortage Control Part Time
Burlington Stores · Newport, Kentucky · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
Burlington Stores · Newport, Kentucky · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Pharmacy Customer Service Associate× 3 openings
Walgreens · Newport, Kentucky · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago