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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Iroquois County / Watseka / Zip Codes
The job market in Watseka, IL is looking optimistic with an expected growth rate of 14.52% over the next few years. This is significantly below the national average of 30.54%. Unemployment rates in Watseka are also lower than the national average, at 4.1%. With this growth in jobs and a low unemployment rate, it's a great time to explore employment opportunities in Watseka, IL.

The unemployment rate in Watseka is 5.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Watseka has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.5% over the past year.
- The average salary in Watseka is $38,328.
- The median home cost in Watseka is $82,200

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Watseka? Transportation ($85,000)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($2,499)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Transportation and Warehousing ($85,625)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($7,460)
- Average Income of Residents in Watseka ($24,591) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Watseka (5.6) 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 Watseka, Illinois that match your qualifications.

     JobsWatseka, IllinoisUnited States
  $24,591$37,638
  $38,328$69,021
  5.66
  -7.7%-6.2%
  27.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationWatseka, IllinoisUnited States
  Management$34,620$77,236
  Business, Financial$59,375$68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$28,375$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$41,563$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$65,208$75,327
  Health Technicians$46,375$41,524
  Healthcare Support$20,431$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$2,499$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$14,500$23,378
  Personal Care$4,840$15,351
  Sales, Related$48,269$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$27,643$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$34,518$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$36,250$48,436
  Production$24,545$38,103
  Transportation$85,000$39,572
  Material Moving$27,143$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryWatseka, IllinoisUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$31,250$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$34,109$44,287
  Manufacturing$35,905$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$48,264$51,301
  Retail Trade$28,568$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$85,625$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$52,931$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services $30,687
  Educational Services$56,027$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$29,028$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$7,460$18,154
  Other Services$16,227$29,481
  Public Administration$26,087$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 14 years ago

Watseka has been hit hard by the slumping economy. A lot of jobs have been lost and people are really feeling the  More

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Over 15 years ago

Yes, I can see the previous writers' point of view. However, Watseka is the town of my birth. Gotta stand up for it. For a small community, it offers a variety of  More

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Over 16 years ago

i feel that watseka has alot people who has live here a long time. so if you do not have family here do not come here.people here think if you are the outsider. you have  More

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