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Altoona, Iowa Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (2% appear duplicated)

Altoona, Iowa job market overview (June 2026)

The Altoona, Iowa job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 66 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Altoona, Iowa job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Altoona, Iowa.

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier7
  • Store Supervisor / Manager6
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead6
  • Cook / Kitchen4
  • Restaurant Manager / GM4
  • Server / Host3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • Cooks, Restaurant2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants33
  • Retail30
  • Consumer Goods5
  • Transportation & Logistics2
  • Financial Services1
  • Healthcare1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified64 · 97%
  • Part-time1 · 2%
  • Intern1 · 2%

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