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Michigan City, IN Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+23 this week — 23 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.09/hr vs $21.08/hr national)

Michigan City, IN job market overview (May 2026)

The Michigan City, IN job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 112 active job postings tracked here, 46% 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.

Michigan City, IN job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Michigan City, IN.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time14—$18.09/hr n=5
Full-time5——
Temporary2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail72—$18.09/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants40——
Consumer Goods29—$18.09/hr n=6
Healthcare6——
Financial Services4——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager20
  • Retail Associate19
  • Crew / Cashier10
  • Food Service6
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
  • Restaurant Manager / GM5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons6
  • Managers, All Other4
  • Stockers and Order Fillers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • General and Operations Managers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail72
  • Food Service / Restaurants40
  • Consumer Goods29
  • Healthcare6
  • Financial Services4
  • Transportation & Logistics2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified91 · 81%
  • Part-time14 · 13%
  • Full-time5 · 4%
  • Temporary2 · 2%

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