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Tarboro, NC, United States Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 14% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
  • High share of long-open postings (56% open 30+ days)

Tarboro, NC, United States job market overview (May 2026)

The Tarboro, NC, United States job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 36 active job postings tracked here, 56% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in food service and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Tarboro, NC, United States job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Tarboro, NC, United States.

Top categories

  • Food Service9
  • Store Supervisor / Manager9
  • Retail Associate3
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1
  • Truck Driver (CDL)1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • General and Operations Managers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants16
  • Retail15
  • Consumer Goods3
  • Financial Services1
  • Healthcare1
  • Transportation & Logistics1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified22 · 61%
  • Part-time12 · 33%
  • Full-time1 · 3%
  • Intern1 · 3%

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