Jobs in Milwaukee, WI
1298 active postings tracked in Milwaukee, WI · collapsed to 799 roles.
Milwaukee, WI Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+270 this week — 271 added vs 1 removed)
- Most postings refresh within a month (27% open 30+ days)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 34% from the last 14 days)
Milwaukee, WI job market overview (May 2026)
The Milwaukee, WI job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 1,298 active job postings tracked here, 27% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and store supervisor / manager, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 27% of postings in Milwaukee, WI have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 271 new postings have appeared this week — about 21% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 58+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (64 of 1,298).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $80k.
- The most active employers right now are Ascension, Accenture, and Kroger.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in registered nurse and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Milwaukee, WI job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Milwaukee, WI.
- 1,298Active postings
- 271Posted this week
- 344Open 30+ days27% of active
- 28Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 5%List salary64 of 1,298
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $80kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 58d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Registered Nurse118
- Store Supervisor / Manager47
- Food Service41
- Healthcare Other26
- Director24
- Physician / Doctor21
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other174
- Registered Nurses91
- Fast Food and Counter Workers14
- Management Analysts13
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers12
- Software Developers12
Top sectors
- Healthcare517
- Professional Services345
- Food Service / Restaurants206
- Retail179
- Financial Services54
- Transportation & Logistics31
Employment mix
- Unspecified790 · 61%
- Full-time247 · 19%
- Part-time153 · 12%
- Contract85 · 7%
- Intern13 · 1%
- Temporary10 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Registered Nurse Emergency Department TravelRegistered Nurse
Ascension · Milwaukee, WI · jobs.ascension.org
posted 4 days ago
- Registered Nurse Med Surg ICURegistered Nurse× 4 openings
Ascension · Milwaukee, WI · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Imaging Intern× 3 openings
Ascension · Milwaukee, WI · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Telemetry Tech× 6 openings
Ascension · Milwaukee, WI · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Sterile Processing Technician× 2 openings
Ascension · Milwaukee, WI · jobs.ascension.org
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Mutual Fund Specialist-Contact Center
U.S. Bank · Milwaukee, WI · careers.usbank.com
posted 4 days ago
- Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level× 2 openings
Penske Truck Leasing · Milwaukee, WI · penske.jobs
most recent posted 4 days ago
- SAP Finance Workstream Lead Manager - Consumer Goods
Accenture · Milwaukee, WI · accenture.com
posted 4 days ago
- Oracle Utilities Integration Lead - WACS & CCS
Accenture · Milwaukee, WI · accenture.com
posted 4 days ago
- Digital Imaging Cardiology PACS Administrator 6116809
Accenture · Milwaukee, WI · accenture.com
posted 4 days ago
- SAP Manufacturing Workstream Manager - Automotive
Accenture · Milwaukee, WI · accenture.com
posted 4 days ago
- Partners in Performance - Performance Strategy Business AnalystData Analyst
Accenture · Milwaukee, WI · accenture.com
posted 4 days ago
- Epic Certified Grand Central Analyst 6088038
Accenture · Milwaukee, WI · accenture.com
posted 4 days ago