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South Bend, IN Job Market Score

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  • Net hiring is positive (+9 this week — 9 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (27% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 33% from the last 14 days)

South Bend, IN job market overview (May 2026)

The South Bend, IN job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 30 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and food service, 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 crew / cashier and food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

South Bend, IN job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in South Bend, IN.

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier6
  • Food Service4
  • Restaurant Manager / GM4
  • Cook / Kitchen2
  • Store Supervisor / Manager2
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants28
  • Retail8
  • Transportation & Logistics2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified28 · 93%
  • Part-time2 · 7%

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