2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Schaumburg, IL vs Ottawa, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ottawa has been positive.
- Ottawa has 2.0% less unemployment than Schaumburg.
- Ottawa job growth has increased by 12.1% in the past 10 years.
 Schaumburg, ILOttawa, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%7.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.9%20.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-8.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-10.2%-10.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.7%-10.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%-12.1%6.3%
Reviews for Schaumburg    10 Reviews

Nice middle-class community. Excellent schools. Excellent variety in retail establishments. Very good park district with plentiful activities, classes, and three outdoor  More

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Schaumburg, Schaumburg, it's Ok, I guess I don't have much to  More

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At 11% sales tax I believe that Cook County, IL. is the highest in the country. The cost of gasoline is bumped by this as well as the use of smog formulated fuel which  More

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Reviews for Ottawa    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Have all of the radiation sites been cleaned up? If not, did the tornado stir up and blast some radiation from these sites to other  More

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Over 10 years ago

Good location with low cost of living and close enough to Chicago and suburbs to take advantage of their  More

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Over 14 years ago

Although Ottawa is a very nice place to live, living here is becoming rediculous...as taxes go. I bought a house less then four years ago and my taxed went from  More

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