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Muscatine, Iowa Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (18% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+11 this week — 11 added vs 0 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 32% from the last 14 days)

Muscatine, Iowa job market overview (May 2026)

The Muscatine, Iowa job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 74 active job postings tracked here, 50% 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

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

Muscatine, Iowa job market

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

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager20
  • Bartender / Barista9
  • Retail Associate7
  • Food Service6
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
  • Crew / Cashier3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Bartenders9
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Managers, All Other3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • General and Operations Managers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants45
  • Retail26
  • Consumer Goods10
  • Healthcare4
  • Telecommunications2
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified65 · 88%
  • Part-time5 · 7%
  • Intern2 · 3%
  • Full-time1 · 1%
  • Contract1 · 1%

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