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Overland Park, KS Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+123 this week — 154 added vs 31 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (20% appear duplicated)

Overland Park, KS job market overview (May 2026)

The Overland Park, KS job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 728 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with professional services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Overland Park, KS job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Overland Park, KS.

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other164$112k n=4—
Fast Food and Counter Workers20——
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers16——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers15——
Bartenders13——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract74——
Part-time43—$18.07/hr n=5
Full-time16—$18.66/hr n=3
Temporary3——
Intern3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Professional Services314——
Food Service / Restaurants203——
Retail148—$18.07/hr n=8
Consumer Goods66—$18.07/hr n=8
Healthcare30——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier41
  • Store Supervisor / Manager41
  • Food Service23
  • Bartender / Barista20
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist19
  • Director18

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other164
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers20
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers16
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers15
  • Bartenders13
  • Management Analysts12

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Professional Services314
  • Food Service / Restaurants203
  • Retail148
  • Consumer Goods66
  • Healthcare30
  • Real Estate21

Employment mix

  • Unspecified589 · 81%
  • Contract74 · 10%
  • Part-time43 · 6%
  • Full-time16 · 2%
  • Temporary3 · 0%
  • Intern3 · 0%

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