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Jobs in Wilson, NC
125 active postings tracked in Wilson, NC · collapsed to 105 roles.
Wilson, NC Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 18% from the last 14 days)
Wilson, NC job market overview (May 2026)
The Wilson, NC job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 125 active job postings tracked here, 48% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and food service, with retail as the leading sector.
- 48% of postings in Wilson, 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 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3547+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (7 of 125).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.57/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Arby's, 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 food service.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Wilson, NC job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Wilson, NC.
- 125Active postings
- 14Posted this week
- 60Open 30+ days48% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary7 of 125
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 3547d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager24
- Food Service14
- Crew / Cashier12
- Retail Associate9
- Pharmacy4
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
- Fast Food and Counter Workers9
- Retail Salespersons5
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- General and Operations Managers2
- Pharmacy Technicians2
Top sectors
- Retail63
- Food Service / Restaurants45
- Consumer Goods19
- Healthcare11
- Real Estate8
- Professional Services4
Employment mix
- Unspecified91 · 73%
- Part-time26 · 21%
- Full-time3 · 2%
- Temporary2 · 2%
- Intern2 · 2%
- Contract1 · 1%
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