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Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI
175 active postings tracked in Sterling Heights, MI · collapsed to 150 roles.
Sterling Heights, MI Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
- Pay is below the national median ($21k vs $135k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+28 this week — 28 added vs 0 removed)
Sterling Heights, MI job market overview (May 2026)
The Sterling Heights, MI job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 175 active job postings tracked here, 42% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 42% of postings in Sterling Heights, MI have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 28 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 22 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 348+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (6 of 175).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $21k.
- The most active employers right now are General Dynamics, Stellantis, and Dollar General.
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 crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Sterling Heights, MI job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Sterling Heights, MI.
- 175Active postings
- 28Posted this week
- 73Open 30+ days42% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 3%List salary6 of 175
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $21kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 22dMedian agep90 348d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager16
- Crew / Cashier13
- Retail Associate9
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead7
- Warehouse / Stocker6
- Cook / Kitchen6
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other14
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
- Fast Food and Counter Workers7
- Software Developers7
- Production4
- Retail Salespersons4
Top sectors
- Retail67
- Manufacturing63
- Food Service / Restaurants50
- Healthcare10
- Consumer Goods9
- Financial Services4
Employment mix
- Unspecified148 · 85%
- Part-time18 · 10%
- Full-time5 · 3%
- Intern2 · 1%
- Contract1 · 1%
- Temporary1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Seasonal Receiver Stocker DaysWarehouse / Stocker
Lowe's · Sterling Heights, MI · talent.lowes.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Global Parts Commonization LeadServer / Host
General Dynamics · Sterling Heights, MI · gd.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Service LeaderShift Supervisor / Service Lead× 2 openings
Chipotle · Sterling Heights, MI · jobs.chipotle.com
most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Kitchen LeaderCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Chipotle · Sterling Heights, MI · jobs.chipotle.com
most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Sterling Heights, MI · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Project Management Professional (Mid-Career Level)
General Dynamics · Sterling Heights, MI · gd.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Process Improvement Manager - Paint
Stellantis · Sterling Heights, MI · careers.stellantis.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Business Operations IT Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Sustainment & Aftermarket (Ground Combat Vehicles)Business Operations
General Dynamics · Sterling Heights, MI · gd.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Supply Chain Configuration Specialist
General Dynamics · Sterling Heights, MI · gd.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Maintenance Area Manager, Press
Stellantis · Sterling Heights, MI · careers.stellantis.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Assistant Store LeaderStore Supervisor / Manager
Kroger · Sterling Heights, MI · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Production Supervisor - GA
Stellantis · Sterling Heights, MI · careers.stellantis.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- PHARMACY/TECHNICIANCrew / Cashier
Kroger · Sterling Heights, MI · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Industrial Engineering Supervisor
Stellantis · Sterling Heights, MI · careers.stellantis.com
posted 1 month ago
- Fluid & Distributed Systems Engineer - Fuel / Hydraulics (5-7 years)Engineering
General Dynamics · Sterling Heights, MI · gd.com
posted 1 month ago