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Clay, IL County has a bright future for job growth. According to recent data, the anticipated job growth rate in Clay, IL County is 24.60%, which is 6.94% higher than the US national average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Clay, IL County is also lower than that of the US at 4.8%, compared to the US's 4.1%. These numbers are excellent indicators of future job opportunities in Clay, IL County and show a promising outlook for job seekers looking to work or relocate there.

The unemployment rate in Clay County is 6.2% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Clay County has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 3.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Clay County is $53,900.
- The median home cost in Clay County is $93,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Clay? Sciences ($93,150)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($6,944)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Real Estate and Rental and Leasing ($86,250)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($10,487)
- Average Income of Residents in Clay ($30,776) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Clay (6.2) 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 Clay, Illinois that match your qualifications.

     JobsClay, IllinoisUnited States
  $30,776$37,638
  $53,900$69,021
  6.26
  -8.9%-6.2%
  33.7%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationClay, IllinoisUnited States
  Management$36,354$77,236
  Business, Financial$49,583$68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$89,412$86,023
  Sciences$93,150$66,034
  Social Service$42,708$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$39,674$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$61,875$43,591
  Health Practitioners$74,567$75,327
  Health Technicians$27,109$41,524
  Healthcare Support$20,357$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement$72,656$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$6,944$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$11,588$23,378
  Personal Care$20,088$15,351
  Sales, Related$31,701$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$35,662$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$41,014$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$41,164$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$41,759$48,436
  Production$43,771$38,103
  Transportation$42,357$39,572
  Material Moving$23,486$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryClay, IllinoisUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$37,632$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$66,250$74,432
  Construction$33,279$44,287
  Manufacturing$44,952$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$31,250$51,301
  Retail Trade$28,125$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$41,643$43,256
  Utilities$54,375$77,546
  Information$49,821$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$31,193$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$86,250$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$28,750$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$11,458$30,687
  Educational Services$38,859$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$24,102$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$10,487$18,154
  Other Services$44,182$29,481
  Public Administration$52,059$61,644
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