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Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI
525 active postings tracked in Grand Rapids, MI · collapsed to 385 roles.
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Stable
Grand Rapids, MI Job Market Score
Driven by
- Net hiring is positive (+127 this week — 127 added vs 0 removed)
- Pay is below the national median ($112k vs $138k national)
- Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)
Grand Rapids, MI job market overview (May 2026)
The Grand Rapids, MI job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 525 active job postings tracked here, 30% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 30% of postings in Grand Rapids, MI have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 127 new postings have appeared this week — about 24% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 301+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (24 roles).
- 5% of postings list a salary range (28 of 525).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $112k.
- The most active employers right now are Meijer, Walgreens, 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.
Grand Rapids, MI job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Grand Rapids, MI.
- 525Active postings
- 127Posted this week
- 155Open 30+ days30% of active
- 24Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 5%List salary28 of 525
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $112kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 301d (long tail)
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager57
- Retail Associate38
- Crew / Cashier34
- Pharmacy20
- Restaurant Manager / GM19
- Engineering15
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers27
- Managers, All Other19
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers17
- Fast Food and Counter Workers12
- Customer Service Representatives10
- Pharmacy Technicians5
Top sectors
- Retail295
- Food Service / Restaurants166
- Healthcare72
- Manufacturing72
- Consumer Goods50
- Financial Services24
Employment mix
- Unspecified417 · 79%
- Part-time43 · 8%
- Contract33 · 6%
- Full-time18 · 3%
- Intern8 · 2%
- Temporary6 · 1%