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Johnston, Iowa Job Market Score

Driven by
  • 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 (12% appear duplicated)

Johnston, Iowa job market overview (June 2026)

The Johnston, Iowa job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 41 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and bartender / barista, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and bartender / barista.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Johnston, Iowa job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Johnston, Iowa.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager11
  • Bartender / Barista5
  • Food Service3
  • Server / Host3
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
  • Delivery Driver2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Bartenders5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Computer Programmers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants27
  • Retail8
  • Healthcare4
  • Manufacturing4
  • Financial Services1
  • Professional Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified33 · 80%
  • Part-time5 · 12%
  • Full-time2 · 5%
  • Contract1 · 2%

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