MogiPuerto Rico, Wyoming, Mississippi Showed Growth in Job Postings
Job postings saw a rise in Puerto Rico, Wyoming, and Mississippi over the last seven days.
By Isabel Moreau, Mogi Research · Oct 27, 2026
Puerto Rico saw a nineteen percent rise in job postings in the last seven days, with two hundred sixty five new postings added. This increase may be due to new opportunities in roles like Software Engineer, which saw three new postings. Top employers adding postings included Baristas del Caribe LC, BioPharma Consulting JAD Group, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Wyoming experienced a twenty six percent rise in job postings, adding three hundred ten new postings in the past week. Mississippi also saw growth, with a twenty five percent rise and one thousand one hundred seventy two new postings. These increases could reflect seasonal hiring or specific industry demands within these states.
Overall, job postings across all US states rose three percent in the same period, with one hundred fifty nine thousand nine hundred twenty five new jobs posted. This growth in Puerto Rico, Wyoming, and Mississippi is part of a broader, albeit smaller, upward movement in the national job market.
The numbers
Which states grew the most in the last 7 days?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | 265 | 223 | +19% |
| Wyoming | 310 | 246 | +26% |
| Mississippi | 1,172 | 937 | +25% |
| New Hampshire | 1,047 | 883 | +19% |
| North Carolina | 5,756 | 5,025 | +15% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (3)
Top employers: Baristas del Caribe LC (20), BioPharma Consulting JAD Group (19), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (17)
Puerto Rico jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-27 with the 7 days before them. Covers US, all states, all roles. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Isabel Moreau of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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