Jobs in Waco, TX
399 active postings tracked in Waco, TX · collapsed to 282 roles.
Waco, TX Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (29% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)
Waco, TX job market overview (May 2026)
The Waco, TX job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 399 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and registered nurse, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 37% of postings in Waco, TX have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 83 new postings have appeared this week — about 21% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1474+ days.
- 2% of postings list a salary range (7 of 399).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Ascension, Dollar General, and L3Harris Technologies.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and registered nurse.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Waco, TX job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Waco, TX.
- 399Active postings
- 83Posted this week
- 149Open 30+ days37% of active
- 5Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 2%List salary7 of 399
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 1474d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager42
- Registered Nurse30
- Retail Associate27
- Engineering17
- Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)17
- Physician / Doctor17
Top occupations (SOC)
- Registered Nurses23
- Managers, All Other20
- Family Medicine Physicians10
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
- Software Developers6
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
Top sectors
- Healthcare153
- Retail116
- Food Service / Restaurants67
- Technology47
- Manufacturing46
- Consumer Goods45
Employment mix
- Unspecified273 · 68%
- Full-time64 · 16%
- Part-time30 · 8%
- Temporary22 · 6%
- Intern6 · 2%
- Contract4 · 1%
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Recent postings
- Cardiac SonographerHealthcare Other× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 week ago
- CT TechHealthcare Other× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Foot Locker · Waco, TX · careers.footlocker.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske LogisticsTruck Driver (CDL)
Penske Truck Leasing · Waco, TX · penske.jobs
posted 1 week ago
- AE - Sales Leader (Full-Time)
American Eagle Outfitters · Waco, TX · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Occupational TherapistTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 5 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Lead, Engineering Services× 2 openings
L3Harris Technologies · Waco, TX · careers.l3harris.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Occupational Therapist AcuteTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1364334-6)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Waco, TX · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Store Manager (P1-1362970-5)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Waco, TX · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute CareTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred× 2 openings
Lowe's · Waco, TX · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Licensed Vocational Nurse Family ClinicLPN / LVN× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Registered Nurse NICURegistered Nurse× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Sonography TechHealthcare Other× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Registered Nurse Clinical Lead RehabRegistered Nurse× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Medical Front Office Assistant Pediatrics× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Certified Medical Assistant Pain ManagementMedical Assistant× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Registered Nurse Clinical LeadRegistered Nurse× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Registered Respiratory TherapistTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 6 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Occupational Therapist Inpatient RehabTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Registered Nurse Renal Acute CareRegistered Nurse× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Physical Therapist AssistantTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)× 2 openings
Ascension · Waco, TX · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 2 weeks ago