Jobs in Ankeny, IA
194 active postings tracked in Ankeny, IA · collapsed to 165 roles.
Ankeny, IA Job Market Score
- 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 (6% appear duplicated)
Ankeny, IA job market overview (June 2026)
The Ankeny, IA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 194 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in shift supervisor / service lead and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Ankeny, IA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 77 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 598+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (9 of 194).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 89% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Jimmy John's, and Sam's Club.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in shift supervisor / service lead and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Ankeny, IA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Ankeny, IA.
- 194Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 194Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary9 of 194
- 89%Hourly8 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 77dMedian agep90 598d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead15
- Store Supervisor / Manager15
- Crew / Cashier14
- Food Service11
- Cook / Kitchen9
- Delivery Driver7
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- General and Operations Managers1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
- Bartenders1
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
Top sectors
- Retail98
- Food Service / Restaurants71
- Consumer Goods17
- Healthcare8
- Professional Services6
- Manufacturing6
Employment mix
- Unspecified157 · 81%
- Part-time22 · 11%
- Full-time9 · 5%
- Contract2 · 1%
- Intern2 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Merchandising Sales AssociateRetail Associate
Tractor Supply · Ankeny, Iowa · tractorsupply.careers
posted 1 month ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead× 3 openings
Walgreens · Ankeny, Iowa · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Bartender - Ankeny Chili'sBartender / Barista
Chili's · Ankeny, Iowa · chilisjobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Security Officer Patrol Driver Full Time
Allied Universal · Ankeny, Iowa · jobs.aus.com
posted 1 month ago
- Security Officer Part Time Rover Patrol
Allied Universal · Ankeny, Iowa · jobs.aus.com
posted 1 month ago
- Security Officer Part Time Roving Patrol
Allied Universal · Ankeny, Iowa · jobs.aus.com
posted 1 month ago
- Part-Time Store Clerk - Des Moines - North
QuikTrip · Ankeny, Iowa · careers.quiktrip.com
posted 1 month ago
- Operator Telecom Construction Equipment
Dycom Industries · Ankeny, Iowa · dycomind.jobs.hr.cloud.sap
posted 1 month ago
- Operator Telecom Drill Bores
Dycom Industries · Ankeny, Iowa · dycomind.jobs.hr.cloud.sap
posted 1 month ago
- Customer Service Associate - Temporary
Walgreens · Ankeny, Iowa · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 1 month ago
- Retail AssociatesRetail Associate
Hobby Lobby Stores · Ankeny, Iowa · sjobs.brassring.com
posted 1 month ago
- Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
Outback Steakhouse · ANKENY, IA, United States · careers.outback.com
posted 2 months ago
- ServerServer / Host
Outback Steakhouse · ANKENY, IA, United States · careers.outback.com
posted 1 month ago