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Jobs in Waterloo, Iowa
179 active postings tracked in Waterloo, Iowa · collapsed to 161 roles.
Waterloo, Iowa Job Market Score
- 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 (10% appear duplicated)
Waterloo, Iowa job market overview (June 2026)
The Waterloo, Iowa job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 179 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Waterloo, Iowa have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 51 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3350+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (10 of 179).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 60% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, John Deere, and Aya Healthcare.
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 retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Waterloo, Iowa job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Waterloo, Iowa.
- 179Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 179Open 30+ days100% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary10 of 179
- 60%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $69kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 51dMedian agep90 3350d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager35
- Retail Associate19
- Crew / Cashier12
- Registered Nurse11
- Engineering7
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead6
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- General and Operations Managers1
- Managers, All Other1
- Bartenders1
Top sectors
- Retail78
- Food Service / Restaurants45
- Professional Services28
- Healthcare16
- Manufacturing14
- Consumer Goods12
Employment mix
- Unspecified144 · 80%
- Part-time21 · 12%
- Full-time8 · 4%
- Intern3 · 2%
- Temporary2 · 1%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.07/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 2 years ago
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Sally Beauty · Waterloo, Iowa · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
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PetSmart · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 8 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
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posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
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Dollar General · Waterloo, Iowa · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago