Job market report: Grand Rapids, MI

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Grand Rapids, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 14 open listings in Grand Rapids; 24 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 3 new in the last 7 days; 3 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $79k a year ($83k 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.
Alabama: 365 jobsAlaska: 290 jobsArizona: 1,401 jobsColorado: 1,195 jobsFlorida: 1,511 jobsGeorgia: 1,183 jobsIndiana: 792 jobsKansas: 301 jobsMaine: 105 jobsMassachusetts: 1,414 jobsMinnesota: 654 jobsNew Jersey: 372 jobsNorth Carolina: 533 jobsNorth Dakota: 206 jobsOklahoma: 706 jobsPennsylvania: 605 jobsSouth Dakota: 217 jobsTexas: 3,668 jobsWyoming: 140 jobsConnecticut: 187 jobsMissouri: 922 jobsWest Virginia: 123 jobsIllinois: 1,514 jobsNew Mexico: 731 jobsArkansas: 211 jobsCalifornia: 7,742 jobsDelaware: 93 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,974 jobsHawaii: 346 jobsIowa: 173 jobsKentucky: 284 jobsMaryland: 715 jobsMichigan: 346 jobsMississippi: 172 jobsMontana: 201 jobsNew Hampshire: 80 jobsNew York: 3,732 jobsOhio: 639 jobsOregon: 587 jobsTennessee: 394 jobsUtah: 796 jobsVirginia: 1,176 jobsWashington: 2,855 jobsWisconsin: 232 jobsNebraska: 214 jobsSouth Carolina: 212 jobsIdaho: 225 jobsNevada: 274 jobsVermont: 67 jobsLouisiana: 645 jobsRhode Island: 53 jobsBattle CreekMuskegonAdaHollandMount Pleasant Saranac, MI: 2 jobs, ▲ 2 new this weekSaranac · 2Hudsonville, MI: 1 job, ▲ 1 new this weekHudsonville · 1Wyoming, MI: 7 jobs, ▲ 2 new this week, 1 new todayWyoming · 7Grand Rapids, MI: 14 jobs, median listed pay $79k a year, ▲ 3 new this week, 3 new todayGrand Rapids · 14 · $79k You: Grand Rapids, MI Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Grand Rapids; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Grand Rapids

  1. Driver · 3 listings

Employers hiring most

  1. Federal Aviation Administration · 3 jobs
  2. Carvana · 3 jobs
  3. Defense Contract Management Agency · 1 job
  4. Natural Resources Conservation Service · 1 job
  5. U.S. Marshals Service · 1 job
  6. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · 1 job
  7. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1 job
  8. U.S. Secret Service · 1 job

Nearby cities

  • Wyoming, MI · 7 jobs · 7 mi
  • Saranac, MI · 2 jobs · 21 mi
  • Kalamazoo, MI · 2 jobs · 48 mi
  • Plainwell, MI · 1 job · 37 mi
  • Hudsonville, MI · 1 job · 15 mi
  • Martin, MI · 1 job · 30 mi

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