Jobs in Wichita, KS
1611 active postings tracked in Wichita, KS · collapsed to 1115 roles.
Wichita, KS Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- Pay is below the national median ($109k vs $130k national)
- High share of long-open postings (79% open 30+ days)
Wichita, KS job market overview (June 2026)
The Wichita, KS job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 1,611 active job postings tracked here, 79% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and registered nurse, with retail as the leading sector.
- 79% of postings in Wichita, KS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 51 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 588+ days.
- 13% of postings list a salary range (202 of 1,611).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $109k.
- The most active employers right now are Spirit AeroSystems, Boeing, and Ascension.
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 registered nurse.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Wichita, KS job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Wichita, KS.
- 1,611Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 1,269Open 30+ days79% of active
- 9Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 13%List salary202 of 1,611
- 9%Hourly19 of disclosed
- $109kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 51dMedian agep90 588d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager111
- Registered Nurse105
- Retail Associate80
- Crew / Cashier70
- Restaurant Manager / GM52
- Engineering48
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers22
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers21
- Cooks, Restaurant13
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers10
- Pharmacy Technicians9
- Managers, All Other8
Top sectors
- Retail453
- Manufacturing448
- Food Service / Restaurants434
- Healthcare242
- Consumer Goods128
- Professional Services58
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,302 · 81%
- Full-time132 · 8%
- Part-time128 · 8%
- Contract27 · 2%
- Intern18 · 1%
- Temporary4 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- HostServer / Host
Outback Steakhouse · WICHITA, KS, United States · careers.outback.com
posted 1 month ago
- Line CookCook / Kitchen
Outback Steakhouse · WICHITA, KS, United States · careers.outback.com
posted 1 month ago
- ServerServer / Host
Outback Steakhouse · WICHITA, KS, United States · careers.outback.com
posted 1 month ago
- To-Go Specialist
Outback Steakhouse · WICHITA, KS, United States · careers.outback.com
posted 1 month ago
- Ops Supervisor - Station
FedEx · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · careers.fedex.com
posted 1 month ago
- Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)Delivery Driver
FedEx · WICHITA, Kansas, United States · careers.fedex.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Merchandise Associate (Mornings & Afternoons)× 2 openings
TJX Companies · Wichita · jobs.tjx.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Merchandise Associate× 2 openings
TJX Companies · Wichita · jobs.tjx.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate× 2 openings
TJX Companies · Wichita · jobs.tjx.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Management Internship× 2 openings
Menards · Wichita · recruit.hirebridge.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- 70120-Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate
TJX Companies · Wichita · jobs.tjx.com
posted 4 weeks ago