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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Richland County / Olney / Zip Codes
The job outlook in Olney, IL is promising as the projected job growth rate is 20.30%, which is slightly lower than the US average of 30.54%. However, the unemployment rate in Olney, IL is lower than the national average at 4.1%. With this positive outlook and low unemployment rate, Olney, IL is a great place to start your career or find new opportunities. Furthermore, with a wide range of industries and businesses operating in the city, there are plenty of jobs available for those seeking employment.

The unemployment rate in Olney is 4.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Olney has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 2.8% over the past year.
- The average salary in Olney is $55,434.
- The median home cost in Olney is $102,900

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Olney? Law Enforcement ($88,026)
- Worst paying jobs? Health Technicians ($7,159)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Public Administration ($85,083)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($4,417)
- Average Income of Residents in Olney ($26,773) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Olney (4.6) is lower 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 Olney, Illinois that match your qualifications.

     JobsOlney, IllinoisUnited States
  $26,773$37,638
  $55,434$69,021
  4.66
  -1.6%-6.2%
  33.8%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationOlney, IllinoisUnited States
  Management$53,781$77,236
  Business, Financial$60,950$68,299
  Computer, Math$16,875$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences$35,602$66,034
  Social Service$47,404$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$47,443$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$52,432$75,327
  Health Technicians$7,159$41,524
  Healthcare Support$22,292$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement$88,026$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$7,788$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$7,865$23,378
  Personal Care$9,563$15,351
  Sales, Related$40,000$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$29,107$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$23,750$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$27,258$48,436
  Production$36,250$38,103
  Transportation$53,438$39,572
  Material Moving$45,348$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryOlney, IllinoisUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$71,563$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$24,267$44,287
  Manufacturing$40,974$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$43,971$51,301
  Retail Trade$29,624$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$39,821$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$44,107$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$12,232$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$8,235$30,687
  Educational Services$43,438$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$36,648$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$4,417$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$8,974$18,154
  Other Services$22,868$29,481
  Public Administration$85,083$61,644
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Olney is a small slowly awakening sleepy town in Southern Illinois. It is still small hometown USA with a little more opportunity than Mayberry. We have new businesses,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Perfect place to live if you want a quiet place with friendly people and white squirrels. The white squirrels are Olney's claim to  More

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