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Sioux City, IA 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 (11% appear duplicated)

Sioux City, IA job market overview (June 2026)

The Sioux City, IA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 223 active job postings tracked here, 100% 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

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

Sioux City, IA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Sioux City, IA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager35——
Food Service19——
Retail Associate15—$18/hr n=3
Crew / Cashier14——
Cook / Kitchen12——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time27—$18.07/hr n=5
Full-time9—$19.15/hr n=3
Contract7——
Temporary1——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants98——
Retail87—$18.07/hr n=7
Consumer Goods38—$18.07/hr n=7
Professional Services14—$52.50/hr n=4
Transportation & Logistics12——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager35
  • Food Service19
  • Retail Associate15
  • Crew / Cashier14
  • Cook / Kitchen12
  • Server / Host10

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers7
  • Bartenders7
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • General and Operations Managers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Managers, All Other1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants98
  • Retail87
  • Consumer Goods38
  • Professional Services14
  • Transportation & Logistics12
  • Healthcare6

Employment mix

  • Unspecified178 · 80%
  • Part-time27 · 12%
  • Full-time9 · 4%
  • Contract7 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 0%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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