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The Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL Metro Area is showing promising job growth, with a projected 19.46% increase in the number of jobs available. This is lower than the US average of 30.54%, but still indicates a healthy amount of growth in the area. Additionally, the unemployment rate for this region is 4.2%, which is slightly higher than the national rate of 4.1%. These numbers point to a strong job market in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL Metro Area that can offer plenty of opportunity for those seeking employment.

The unemployment rate in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area is 7.5% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area is $78,790.
- The median home cost in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area is $286,200

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin? Legal ($103,261)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($15,725)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($89,193)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($20,706)
- Average Income of Residents in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin ($42,097) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (7.5) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, Illinois that match your qualifications.

     JobsChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IllinoisUnited States
  $42,097$37,638
  $78,790$69,021
  7.56
  -9.0%-6.2%
  27.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IllinoisUnited States
  Management$89,928$77,236
  Business, Financial$76,024$68,299
  Computer, Math$91,426$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$86,313$86,023
  Sciences$68,053$66,034
  Social Service$46,105$44,925
  Legal$103,261$88,013
  Education$48,306$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$46,314$43,591
  Health Practitioners$75,288$75,327
  Health Technicians$43,210$41,524
  Healthcare Support$25,352$25,441
  Fire Fighters$35,018$35,516
  Law Enforcement$85,994$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$18,200$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$26,534$23,378
  Personal Care$15,725$15,351
  Sales, Related$39,938$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$37,786$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$27,372$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$51,339$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$52,909$48,436
  Production$38,910$38,103
  Transportation$41,988$39,572
  Material Moving$26,790$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IllinoisUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$34,384$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$86,019$74,432
  Construction$53,553$44,287
  Manufacturing$54,994$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$58,407$51,301
  Retail Trade$27,672$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$44,992$43,256
  Utilities$89,193$77,546
  Information$65,206$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$80,853$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$53,363$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$80,040$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$80,887$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$33,770$30,687
  Educational Services$49,271$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$42,444$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$25,531$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$20,706$18,154
  Other Services$32,283$29,481
  Public Administration$74,064$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 4 years ago

The best metro area in the US. One of the only cities that boast both a strong economy and an affordable cost of living, barely breaking national averages despite being  More

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Peckok · 
Over 4 years ago

Best city I visited. A small community is right for  More

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So disgusting and one of the worst places in America. Most moved from location in all the United States. You can get homes in Tennessee and Wisconsin on a lake or 5  More

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