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Indianapolis, IN Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+90 this week — 93 added vs 3 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 33% from the last 14 days)
  • Pay is below the national median ($85k vs $136k national)

Indianapolis, IN job market overview (May 2026)

The Indianapolis, IN job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 529 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and food service, with food service / restaurants 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 food service.
  • 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 / Manager48$112k n=3—
Food Service43——
Crew / Cashier42——
Restaurant Manager / GM37——
Cook / Kitchen21——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time25——
Part-time25$112k n=4—
Contract16——
Intern2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants222$112k n=3—
Retail202$112k n=3—
Transportation & Logistics82——
Real Estate37——
Healthcare29$81k n=5—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager48
  • Food Service43
  • Crew / Cashier42
  • Restaurant Manager / GM37
  • Cook / Kitchen21
  • Warehouse / Stocker16

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers41
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers25
  • Managers, All Other17
  • General and Operations Managers15
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General11
  • Light Truck Drivers8

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants222
  • Retail202
  • Transportation & Logistics82
  • Real Estate37
  • Healthcare29
  • Professional Services22

Employment mix

  • Unspecified461 · 87%
  • Full-time25 · 5%
  • Part-time25 · 5%
  • Contract16 · 3%
  • Intern2 · 0%

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