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Indianapolis, IN Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+350 this week — 411 added vs 61 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (39% appear duplicated)

Indianapolis, IN job market overview (May 2026)

The Indianapolis, IN job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 2,356 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Indianapolis, IN job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Indianapolis, IN.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager201$105k n=3—
Retail Associate156—$18/hr n=8
Registered Nurse124——
Crew / Cashier85——
Physician / Doctor55$25k n=8—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Registered Nurses95——
Managers, All Other62$138k n=5—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers55——
Fast Food and Counter Workers44——
Retail Salespersons35——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time390$66k n=40$18.62/hr n=6
Part-time241$25k n=5$18.09/hr n=16
Contract77$129k n=8—
Temporary29$121k n=4—
Intern23——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail816$105k n=7$18.09/hr n=24
Healthcare623$67k n=25—
Food Service / Restaurants495$94k n=7—
Manufacturing191——
Transportation & Logistics172$70k n=21—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager201
  • Retail Associate156
  • Registered Nurse124
  • Crew / Cashier85
  • Physician / Doctor55
  • Food Service52

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Registered Nurses95
  • Managers, All Other62
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers55
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers44
  • Retail Salespersons35
  • Family Medicine Physicians35

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail816
  • Healthcare623
  • Food Service / Restaurants495
  • Manufacturing191
  • Transportation & Logistics172
  • Consumer Goods136

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,596 · 68%
  • Full-time390 · 17%
  • Part-time241 · 10%
  • Contract77 · 3%
  • Temporary29 · 1%
  • Intern23 · 1%

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