Jobs in Des Moines, IA
672 active postings tracked in Des Moines, IA · collapsed to 561 roles.
Des Moines, IA Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+206 this week — 206 added vs 0 removed)
- Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
- Most postings refresh within a month (33% open 30+ days)
Des Moines, IA job market overview (May 2026)
The Des Moines, IA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 672 active job postings tracked here, 33% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with professional services as the leading sector.
- 33% of postings in Des Moines, IA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 206 new postings have appeared this week — about 31% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 179+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (31 of 672).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $65k.
- The most active employers right now are Accenture, Perkins, and Dollar General.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Des Moines, IA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Des Moines, IA.
- 672Active postings
- 206Posted this week
- 224Open 30+ days33% of active
- 28Remote / hybrid4% of active
- 5%List salary31 of 672
- 19%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $65kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 179d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager39
- Retail Associate32
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead25
- Server / Host23
- Director18
- Food Service18
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other149
- Software Developers15
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers14
- Customer Service Representatives13
- Management Analysts11
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products8
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Professional Services304
- Retail128
- Food Service / Restaurants120
- Consumer Goods54
- Manufacturing46
- Healthcare40
Employment mix
- Unspecified514 · 76%
- Contract79 · 12%
- Full-time35 · 5%
- Part-time29 · 4%
- Temporary12 · 2%
- Intern3 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Agentic Commerce Manager | Comms, Media, & Technology
Accenture · Des Moines, Iowa · accenture.com
posted 5 days ago
- Agentic Commerce Consultant | Consumer Goods & Retail
Accenture · Des Moines, Iowa · accenture.com
posted 5 days ago
- Account ExecutiveAccount Executive× 2 openings
Gannett · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.dayforcehcm.com
$45k · most recent posted 6 days ago
- Early Morning Stock Associate× 2 openings
Ross Stores · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.rossstores.com
most recent posted 6 days ago
- Retail AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Ross Stores · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.rossstores.com
most recent posted 6 days ago
- Assistant Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Ross Stores · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.rossstores.com
posted 6 days ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Des Moines, Iowa · careers.autozone.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Procurement Systems Specialist - REMOTE
Ryder System · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.ryder.com
$64k · posted 1 week ago
- Sourcing & Supply Analyst - REMOTE
Ryder System · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.ryder.com
$70k · posted 1 week ago
- Application Security EngineerSecurity Engineering
Ryder System · Des Moines, Iowa · jobs.ryder.com
$110k · posted 1 week ago
- Oracle Hyperion/Fusion Solutions Architect *
Accenture · Des Moines, Iowa · accenture.com
posted 1 week ago
- Workday Certified Compensation/Benefits Lead
Accenture · Des Moines, Iowa · accenture.com
posted 1 week ago