Jobs in San Marcos, TX
168 active postings tracked in San Marcos, TX · collapsed to 132 roles.
San Marcos, TX Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)
San Marcos, TX job market overview (May 2026)
The San Marcos, TX job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 168 active job postings tracked here, 43% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 43% of postings in San Marcos, TX have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 30 new postings have appeared this week — about 18% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 22 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2427+ days.
- 4% of postings list a salary range (7 of 168).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Texas Roadhouse, and Lowe's.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
San Marcos, TX job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in San Marcos, TX.
- 168Active postings
- 30Posted this week
- 73Open 30+ days43% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 4%List salary7 of 168
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 22dMedian agep90 2427d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate22
- Store Supervisor / Manager16
- Food Service12
- Crew / Cashier12
- Cook / Kitchen12
- Server / Host11
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
- Fast Food and Counter Workers10
- Retail Salespersons5
- Managers, All Other4
- Stockers and Order Fillers4
- Waiters and Waitresses3
Top sectors
- Retail96
- Food Service / Restaurants67
- Consumer Goods51
- Healthcare6
- Transportation & Logistics4
- Technology3
Employment mix
- Unspecified138 · 82%
- Part-time14 · 8%
- Full-time9 · 5%
- Temporary6 · 4%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in SAN MARCOS, TX S07191Retail Associate
Dollar General · San Marcos, Texas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in SAN MARCOS, TX S05728Retail Associate
Dollar General · San Marcos, Texas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · San Marcos, Texas · careers.petsmart.com
$58k–$105k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · San Marcos, Texas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.13–$18.64/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Customer Service Associate - Temporary× 2 openings
Walgreens · San Marcos, Texas · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead× 4 openings
Walgreens · San Marcos, Texas · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Cashier Associate Part TimeCrew / Cashier
Burlington Stores · San Marcos, Texas · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Stocking Team Supervisor Full Time
Burlington Stores · San Marcos, Texas · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Stocking Associate Part Time
Burlington Stores · San Marcos, Texas · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago
- Team Member - Cashier/Sales Associate/RetailFood Service
Tractor Supply · San Marcos, Texas · tractorsupply.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- Territory Account Executive, Retail - Austin: San Antonio (Spanish/Bilingual)Account Executive
Toast · San Marcos, Texas · careers.toasttab.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 7 openings
EssilorLuxottica · San Marcos, Texas · careers.essilorluxottica.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Merchandising Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Tractor Supply · San Marcos, Texas · tractorsupply.careers
posted 4 days ago
- Delivery Driver-Final Mile (Part Time)-San Marcos, TXDelivery Driver
Tractor Supply · San Marcos, Texas · tractorsupply.careers
posted 4 days ago
- Retail Shortage Control Part Time
Burlington Stores · San Marcos, Texas · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 1 day ago
- Team MemberFood Service× 2 openings
Arby's · San Marcos, TX, United States · careers.arbys.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- HostServer / Host× 2 openings
Outback Steakhouse · San Marcos, TX, United States · careers.outback.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Line CookCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Outback Steakhouse · San Marcos, TX, United States · careers.outback.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- ServerServer / Host× 2 openings
Outback Steakhouse · San Marcos, TX, United States · careers.outback.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Sales Representative
D.R. Horton · San Marcos, TX, United States · drhorton.taleo.net
posted 2 weeks ago