Jobs in Wake Forest, NC

82 active postings tracked in Wake Forest, NC · collapsed to 65 roles.

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Stable

Wake Forest, NC Job Market Score

Driven by

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 26% from the last 14 days)

Wake Forest, NC job market overview (May 2026)

The Wake Forest, NC job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 82 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and server / host, with retail as the leading sector.

34% of postings in Wake Forest, NC have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
14 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2134+ days.
12% of postings list a salary range (10 of 82).
Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 90% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
The most active employers right now are Walgreens, Texas Roadhouse, and PetSmart.

What this means for job seekers

Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
Best opportunities are in retail associate and server / host.
Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Wake Forest, NC job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Wake Forest, NC.

82Active postings
14Posted this week
28Open 30+ days34% of active
0Remote / hybrid0% of active
12%List salary10 of 82
90%Hourly9 of disclosed
—Median annual (max)
$18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
19dMedian agep90 2134d (long tail)

Wages by category

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Retail Associate	10	—	$18.50/hr n=3
Server / Host	10	—	—
Cook / Kitchen	9	—	—
Pharmacy	9	—	—
Food Service	5	—	—

Wages by employment type

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Part-time	15	—	$18.57/hr n=5
Full-time	7	—	$19.16/hr n=4
Intern	2	—	—

Wages by sector

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Retail	45	—	$18.57/hr n=9
Food Service / Restaurants	37	—	—
Healthcare	17	—	—
Consumer Goods	15	—	$18.57/hr n=9
Financial Services	1	—	—

Top categories

Retail Associate10
Server / Host10
Cook / Kitchen9
Pharmacy9
Food Service5
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead5

Top occupations (SOC)

Fast Food and Counter Workers5
Pharmacy Technicians4
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
Pharmacists2
Waiters and Waitresses2
Retail Salespersons2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

Retail45
Food Service / Restaurants37
Healthcare17
Consumer Goods15
Financial Services1

Employment mix

Unspecified58 · 71%
Part-time15 · 18%
Full-time7 · 9%
Intern2 · 2%

Top hiring companies

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Recent postings

Delivery Driver(09020) - 2114 S. Main Street (Inside Walmart)Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 day ago
Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred
Lowe's · Wake Forest, North Carolina · talent.lowes.com
posted 4 days ago
(USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's
Walmart · Wake Forest, North Carolina · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 5 days ago
Relationship Banker - Wake Forest - Wake Forest, NC
JPMorgan Chase · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com
posted 6 days ago
Shift SupervisorShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Krispy Kreme · Wake Forest, North Carolina · apply.jobappnetwork.com
posted 1 week ago
Retail AssociateRetail Associate
Ross Stores · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 1 week ago
Area Supervisor
Ross Stores · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 1 week ago
Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.autozone.com
posted 1 week ago
Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Wake Forest, North Carolina · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
Customer Service Rep(09020) - 2114 S. Main Street (Inside Walmart)
Domino's Pizza · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
Customer Service Rep(04493) - 143-B S. White St.
Domino's Pizza · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
Delivery Driver(04493) - 143-B S. White St.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
DishwasherCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
Server Assistant - BusserServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
HostServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
Meat CutterCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
Line CookCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
ServerServer / Host× 2 openings
Texas Roadhouse · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.becomearoadie.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
Pharmacist – Full-time FloaterPharmacy
Publix · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.publix.com
posted 4 weeks ago
Animal Care Specialist
Petco · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.petco.com
posted 4 weeks ago
Team MemberCrew / Cashier
Krispy Kreme · Wake Forest, North Carolina · apply.jobappnetwork.com
posted 1 month ago
STORE MANAGER IN WAKE FOREST, NCStore Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 2 months ago
Groomer
Petco · Wake Forest, North Carolina · careers.petco.com
posted 2 months ago
Crew MemberCrew / Cashier
Chipotle · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 3 months ago
Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Chipotle · Wake Forest, North Carolina · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 3 months ago

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