Jobs in Topeka, KS
373 active postings tracked in Topeka, KS · collapsed to 206 roles.
Topeka, KS Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 23% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+16 this week — 58 added vs 42 removed)
- Few reposted listings (43% appear duplicated)
Topeka, KS job market overview (May 2026)
The Topeka, KS job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 373 active job postings tracked here, 51% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 51% of postings in Topeka, KS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 58 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 32 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3305+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (18 of 373).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $70k.
- The most active employers right now are Scooter's Coffee, Dollar General, and Walgreens.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Topeka, KS job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Topeka, KS.
- 373Active postings
- 58Posted this week
- 189Open 30+ days51% of active
- 7Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 5%List salary18 of 373
- 39%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 32dMedian agep90 3305d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager86
- Retail Associate36
- Bartender / Barista29
- Crew / Cashier24
- Food Service16
- Pharmacy11
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers40
- Bartenders21
- Managers, All Other19
- Fast Food and Counter Workers15
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
- Pharmacy Technicians9
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants195
- Retail174
- Healthcare40
- Consumer Goods27
- Transportation & Logistics19
- Financial Services6
Employment mix
- Unspecified287 · 77%
- Part-time38 · 10%
- Full-time27 · 7%
- Contract12 · 3%
- Temporary6 · 2%
- Intern3 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- ServerServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Topeka, KS · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Client Relationship Consultant 2-4 (Banker) - Topeka, KS× 2 openings
U.S. Bank · Topeka, KS · careers.usbank.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Customer Service Delivery DriverDelivery Driver
Sherwin-Williams · Topeka, KS · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Store Manager (P1-1363211-2)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Topeka, KS · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1357710-2)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Topeka, KS · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Procurement Systems Specialist - REMOTE
Ryder System · Topeka, KS · jobs.ryder.com
$64k · posted 1 week ago
- Sourcing & Supply Analyst - REMOTE
Ryder System · Topeka, KS · jobs.ryder.com
$70k · posted 1 week ago
- Application Security EngineerSecurity Engineering
Ryder System · Topeka, KS · jobs.ryder.com
$110k · posted 1 week ago
- Early Morning BaristaBartender / Barista× 19 openings
Scooter's Coffee · Topeka, KS · apply.jobappnetwork.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Afternoon PT BaristaBartender / Barista× 7 openings
Scooter's Coffee · Topeka, KS · apply.jobappnetwork.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE IN TOPEKA, KSStore Supervisor / Manager× 2 openings
Dollar General · Topeka, KS · careers.dollargeneral.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Claims Representative II - REMOTE
Ryder System · Topeka, KS · jobs.ryder.com
$71k · posted 2 weeks ago
- IT Audit Associate - REMOTEAccounting
Ryder System · Topeka, KS · jobs.ryder.com
$65k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Mobile Associate, Store-in-Store - Retail Sales
T-Mobile · Topeka, KS · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred× 2 openings
Lowe's · Topeka, KS · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- PRODUCE/CLERK× 2 openings
Kroger · Topeka, KS · krogerfamilycareers.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- STORE/NIGHT CLERK× 5 openings
Kroger · Topeka, KS · krogerfamilycareers.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago