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fort-wayne-in 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)
  • Pay matches the national median ($136k vs $130k national)

fort-wayne-in job market overview (July 2026)

The fort-wayne-in job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 3,028 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and account executive, with healthcare 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 director and account executive.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

fort-wayne-in job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in fort-wayne-in.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director230$160k n=47—
Account Executive134$113k n=40—
Retail Associate101—$18/hr n=9
Store Supervisor / Manager100$105k n=4—
Registered Nurse78——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other137$183k n=23—
Software Developers100$204k n=20—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products32$355k n=10—
Fast Food and Counter Workers26——
Project Management Specialists15$187k n=4—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time260$104k n=54$18.09/hr n=5
Part-time162$60k n=8$18.09/hr n=17
Contract126$120k n=43—
Intern26——
Temporary17——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare720$195k n=28—
Technology719$163k n=241—
Retail559$105k n=13$18.09/hr n=22
Food Service / Restaurants373$120k n=8—
Manufacturing350$163k n=10—

Top categories

  • Director230
  • Account Executive134
  • Retail Associate101
  • Store Supervisor / Manager100
  • Registered Nurse78
  • Physician / Doctor72

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other137
  • Software Developers100
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products32
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers26
  • Project Management Specialists15
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers13

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare720
  • Technology719
  • Retail559
  • Food Service / Restaurants373
  • Manufacturing350
  • Consumer Goods250

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,437 · 80%
  • Full-time260 · 9%
  • Part-time162 · 5%
  • Contract126 · 4%
  • Intern26 · 1%
  • Temporary17 · 1%

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