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Carbondale, IL offers a great job opportunity for those looking to settle in the area. The future job growth in Carbondale is estimated at 16.38%, which is higher than the US national average of 30.54%. Additionally, Carbondale has an unemployment rate of 3.9%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. This indicates that jobs in Carbondale are plentiful and growing in the near future. Therefore, if you are considering relocating to this area, you can expect to find plenty of job opportunities available and more added with time.

The unemployment rate in Carbondale is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Carbondale has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 0.0% over the past year.
- The average salary in Carbondale is $24,452.
- The median home cost in Carbondale is $116,200

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Carbondale? Legal ($83,750)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($9,455)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Finance and Insurance ($63,000)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Other Services ($4,401)
- Average Income of Residents in Carbondale ($22,164) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Carbondale (6.7) 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 Carbondale, Illinois that match your qualifications.

     JobsCarbondale, IllinoisUnited States
  $22,164$37,638
  $24,452$69,021
  6.76
  -6.9%-6.2%
  21.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationCarbondale, IllinoisUnited States
  Management$46,906$77,236
  Business, Financial$46,168$68,299
  Computer, Math$55,350$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$39,167$86,023
  Sciences$22,418$66,034
  Social Service$32,911$44,925
  Legal$83,750$88,013
  Education$16,869$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$34,048$43,591
  Health Practitioners$62,604$75,327
  Health Technicians$9,813$41,524
  Healthcare Support$28,088$25,441
  Fire Fighters$10,313$35,516
  Law Enforcement$71,630$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$15,525$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$25,331$23,378
  Personal Care$9,455$15,351
  Sales, Related$26,477$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$11,419$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$13,594$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$12,174$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$16,250$48,436
  Production$22,798$38,103
  Transportation$15,202$39,572
  Material Moving$16,619$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryCarbondale, IllinoisUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$28,250$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$15,893$44,287
  Manufacturing$31,594$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$25,882$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$17,845$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information$34,125$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$63,000$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$22,538$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$55,950$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$34,432$30,687
  Educational Services$16,424$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$30,515$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$7,404$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$13,958$18,154
  Other Services$4,401$29,481
  Public Administration$39,961$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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