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# Jobs in Oxford, MS — Hiring Now

**State:** [Mississippi Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/mississippi?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 315
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 468
- Median salary: $65K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $34K – $88K
- Remote share: 6.0%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 468 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Industries with the most postings in Oxford, MS: Hospitals and Health Care (22% of all postings), followed by Retail and Restaurants.
- Pay in Oxford, MS runs 8% below the United States median ($65K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Oxford, MS

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 102 | — |
| Retail | 76 | — |
| Restaurants | 48 | — |
| Real Estate | 34 | — |
| Hospitality | 32 | — |

## Top roles hiring in Oxford, MS

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 38 | — |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 9 employers filed 9 petitions.

## Top visa sponsors in Oxford, MS

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| First Advantage SafeRent | 1 | — |
| National Hospitalist Services | 1 | — |
| Mid-South Infectious Disease Associates | 1 | — |
| SCI Engineering, Inc. | 1 | — |
| Mississippi Department of Public Safety | 1 | — |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are strongest for jobs in Oxford, MS?

Higher education, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and local services are major hiring sectors in Oxford. Because Oxford is a college-town market, university-linked activity shapes demand across restaurants, housing, administration, events, and a wide range of support roles.
### Who are the top employers in Oxford, MS?

Large employers around Oxford include the University of Mississippi, Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, schools, hospitality businesses, and retailers. The employer table on this page helps you see whether current demand is strongest in campus, healthcare, or service-oriented roles.
### Are there seasonal hiring patterns in Oxford?

Yes. Hiring in Oxford often follows the academic calendar, football weekends, and student-driven demand in hospitality and retail. Healthcare and university operations remain active year-round, but visitor traffic and campus cycles can influence when service employers add staff.
### Are remote jobs common in Oxford, MS?

Remote and hybrid jobs are available in Oxford, especially in administration, digital work, and some professional services, but they are not the main share of local demand. Much of Oxford's hiring still depends on campus operations, healthcare, hospitality, and in-person customer service.
### How can I expand my search beyond Oxford, MS?

Use the nearby-city links to compare Oxford with Tupelo and other north Mississippi markets, then open the <a href="/locations/mississippi">Mississippi jobs page</a> for a statewide view. That is useful if you want to keep the region but reach more employers.
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