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Jobs in Starkville, MS
68 active postings tracked in Starkville, MS · collapsed to 66 roles.
Starkville, MS Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (3% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 15% from the last 14 days)
- Pay is below the national median ($17.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
Starkville, MS job market overview (May 2026)
The Starkville, MS job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 68 active job postings tracked here, 72% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 72% of postings in Starkville, MS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 1 new postings have appeared this week — about 1% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 225 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3060+ days.
- 12% of postings list a salary range (8 of 68).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $17.57/hr, with 88% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Kroger, and PetSmart.
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.
Starkville, MS job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Starkville, MS.
- 68Active postings
- 1Posted this week
- 49Open 30+ days72% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 12%List salary8 of 68
- 88%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 225dMedian agep90 3060d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager18
- Retail Associate10
- Crew / Cashier8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist4
- Cook / Kitchen2
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Retail Salespersons2
- General and Operations Managers1
- Cashiers1
- Customer Service Representatives1
Top sectors
- Retail56
- Food Service / Restaurants23
- Consumer Goods13
- Healthcare2
- Education1
Employment mix
- Unspecified54 · 79%
- Part-time8 · 12%
- Full-time5 · 7%
- Temporary1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Full-Time Assistant Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Aldi · Starkville, MS, USA · careers.aldi.us
posted 4 days ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Lowe's · Starkville, Mississippi · talent.lowes.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(05962) - 101 MS-12Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Starkville, Mississippi · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - STARKVILLE, MSStore Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- Full-Time Store Manager Trainee (New Store)Store Supervisor / Manager
Aldi · Starkville, MS, USA · careers.aldi.us
posted 1 week ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in STARKVILLE, MS S31833Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in STARKVILLE, MS S31833Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in STARKVILLE, MS S31833Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in STARKVILLE, MS S31833Retail Associate
Dollar General · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 1 week ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.autozone.com
posted 1 month ago
- STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - STARKVILLE, MSStore Supervisor / Manager× 2 openings
Dollar General · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.dollargeneral.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Starkville, Mississippi · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 2 months ago
- Kitchen LeaderCook / Kitchen
Chipotle · Starkville, Mississippi · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 2 months ago
- StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Starkville, Mississippi · careers.ulta.com
posted 5 months ago
- Assistant Manager(05962) - 101 MS-12Store Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Starkville, Mississippi · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 6 months ago
- PHARMACY/TECHNICIANCrew / Cashier
Kroger · Starkville, Mississippi · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 7 months ago