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Howell, MI Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($19.33/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (18% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)

Howell, MI job market overview (May 2026)

The Howell, MI job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 98 active job postings tracked here, 48% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and food service, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Howell, MI job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Howell, MI.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time12$19.33/hr n=5
Full-time3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants64
Retail52$19.33/hr n=6
Consumer Goods19$115k n=3$19.33/hr n=6
Financial Services1

Top categories

  • Retail Associate14
  • Food Service13
  • Crew / Cashier13
  • Store Supervisor / Manager11
  • Cook / Kitchen4
  • Restaurant Manager / GM4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers11
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
  • General and Operations Managers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Cooks, Restaurant3
  • Managers, All Other2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants64
  • Retail52
  • Consumer Goods19
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified83 · 85%
  • Part-time12 · 12%
  • Full-time3 · 3%

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