Jobs in Owensboro, KY
191 active postings tracked in Owensboro, KY · collapsed to 181 roles.
Owensboro, KY Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (4% appear duplicated)
Owensboro, KY job market overview (June 2026)
The Owensboro, KY job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 191 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Owensboro, KY have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 67 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3591+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (13 of 191).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $71k.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Sam's Club, and Texas Roadhouse.
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.
Owensboro, KY job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Owensboro, KY.
- 191Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 191Open 30+ days100% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 7%List salary13 of 191
- 46%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $71kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 67dMedian agep90 3591d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager37
- Retail Associate22
- Crew / Cashier16
- Cook / Kitchen14
- Server / Host10
- Truck Driver (CDL)7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons4
- Pharmacy Technicians2
- Pharmacists2
- Managers, All Other1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
Top sectors
- Retail95
- Food Service / Restaurants71
- Consumer Goods26
- Transportation & Logistics12
- Professional Services8
- Healthcare7
Employment mix
- Unspecified169 · 88%
- Part-time12 · 6%
- Full-time6 · 3%
- Temporary2 · 1%
- Contract1 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
Filter by skill
Recent postings
- Store AssociateRetail Associate
Shoe Carnival · Owensboro, KY · careers.shoecarnival.com
posted 5 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Owensboro, KY · careers.ulta.com
posted 5 months ago
- OWENSBORO STAFF PHARMACISTPharmacy
Kroger · Owensboro, KY · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 6 months ago
- Truck Driver CDL A Local Home DailyTruck Driver (CDL)
Ryder System · Owensboro, KY · jobs.ryder.com
posted 6 months ago
- Salad and Sandwich MakerCook / Kitchen
Panera Bread · Owensboro, Kentucky, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 7 months ago
- Catering LeadFood Service
Panera Bread · Owensboro, Kentucky, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 7 months ago
- Restaurant Team Member - CashierFood Service
Panera Bread · Owensboro, Kentucky, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 7 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Owensboro, KY · careers.ulta.com
posted 8 months ago
- Member SpecialistRetail Associate
Sam's Club · Owensboro, KY · careers.walmart.com
posted 10 months ago
- Beauty Advisor 10673 (Inside Sales) Sally BeautyBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Owensboro, KY · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 year ago
- Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate
Sam's Club · Owensboro, KY · careers.walmart.com
posted 1 year ago
- Member Frontline CashierCrew / Cashier
Sam's Club · Owensboro, KY · careers.walmart.com
posted 1 year ago
- Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker AssociateWarehouse / Stocker
Sam's Club · Owensboro, KY · careers.walmart.com
posted 1 year ago