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Jobs open too long in Ames, IA

Postings in Ames, IA posted 45+ days ago and still open — often a signal of stalled hiring, reposts, or jobs that were never genuinely open.

Ames, IA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Ames, IA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time12$18.07/hr n=5
Full-time8
Temporary2
Contract1
Intern1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants74
Retail35$18.07/hr n=7
Consumer Goods17$18.07/hr n=6
Financial Services5
Manufacturing4

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager17
  • Server / Host10
  • Crew / Cashier9
  • Food Service8
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead7
  • Retail Associate7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers11
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • Managers, All Other2
  • Software Developers2
  • Bartenders2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants74
  • Retail35
  • Consumer Goods17
  • Financial Services5
  • Manufacturing4
  • Energy2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified94 · 80%
  • Part-time12 · 10%
  • Full-time8 · 7%
  • Temporary2 · 2%
  • Contract1 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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