Job market report: Battle Creek, MI
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Battle Creek, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 33 open listings in Battle Creek; 36 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 14 new in the last 7 days; 2 today.
- Typical listed pay: $87k a year ($92k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in MI: 6% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Battle Creek
- IT and help desk · 5 listings · typical $107k a year
- Mechanic and technician · 5 listings · typical $63k a year
- Data and analytics · 4 listings · typical $99k a year
- Project and program manager · 4 listings · typical $99k a year
Employers hiring most
- Veterans Health Administration · 17 jobs
- Defense Logistics Agency · 11 jobs
- Uber Freight · 1 job
- Air National Guard Units · 1 job
- Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · 1 job
- Army National Guard Units · 1 job
- Federal Aviation Administration · 1 job
Nearby cities
- Lansing, MI · 8 jobs · 42 mi
- Portage, MI · 3 jobs · 25 mi
- Coldwater, MI · 3 jobs · 27 mi
- Saranac, MI · 2 jobs · 44 mi
- Kalamazoo, MI · 2 jobs · 21 mi
- Plainwell, MI · 1 job · 25 mi
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