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Minnesota Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($116k vs $139k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+302 this week — 615 added vs 313 removed)

Minnesota job market overview (May 2026)

The Minnesota job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 3,551 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and crew / cashier, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

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

Minnesota job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Minnesota.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager368$63k n=11—
Crew / Cashier290——
Restaurant Manager / GM247——
Food Service220——
Retail Associate156—$24.50/hr n=9

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other272$120k n=57—
General and Operations Managers229$76k n=3—
Fast Food and Counter Workers219——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers165——
Cooks, Restaurant130——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time220$90k n=3$24.58/hr n=25
Full-time204$130k n=123$24.58/hr n=5
Contract161$105k n=49—
Intern24——
Temporary14$90k n=6—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants1,417$78k n=4—
Retail771$116k n=27$24.58/hr n=30
Consumer Goods419$120k n=17$24.58/hr n=26
Financial Services413$120k n=328—
Professional Services373$90k n=5—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager368
  • Crew / Cashier290
  • Restaurant Manager / GM247
  • Food Service220
  • Retail Associate156
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead106

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other272
  • General and Operations Managers229
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers219
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers165
  • Cooks, Restaurant130
  • Software Developers70

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants1,417
  • Retail771
  • Consumer Goods419
  • Financial Services413
  • Professional Services373
  • Manufacturing225

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,928 · 82%
  • Part-time220 · 6%
  • Full-time204 · 6%
  • Contract161 · 5%
  • Intern24 · 1%
  • Temporary14 · 0%

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