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Alpena, Michigan Job Market Score

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  • Few reposted listings (13% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+4 this week — 9 added vs 5 removed)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (26% open 30+ days)

Alpena, Michigan job market overview (May 2026)

The Alpena, Michigan job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 31 active job postings tracked here, 26% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Alpena, Michigan job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Alpena, Michigan.

Top categories

  • Retail Associate6
  • Store Supervisor / Manager5
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Pharmacy2
  • Food Service1
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Pharmacy Technicians2
  • Retail Salespersons1
  • Customer Service Representatives1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail25
  • Food Service / Restaurants12
  • Healthcare7
  • Manufacturing2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified27 · 87%
  • Intern2 · 6%
  • Full-time1 · 3%
  • Part-time1 · 3%

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