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Jobs open too long in chicago-il

Postings in chicago-il posted 45+ days ago and still open — often a signal of stalled hiring, reposts, or jobs that were never genuinely open.

chicago-il job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in chicago-il.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director359$214k n=52—
Retail Associate239—$25.25/hr n=18
Account Executive229$157k n=98—
Store Supervisor / Manager184$115k n=9—
Crew / Cashier135——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other760$161k n=109—
Software Developers275$178k n=57—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products118$193k n=37—
Customer Service Representatives87$132k n=3—
Fast Food and Counter Workers80——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time424$100k n=67$25.85/hr n=42
Contract323$143k n=130—
Full-time284$131k n=137$25.85/hr n=7
Intern91$135k n=6—
Temporary53$121k n=4—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail1,574$193k n=135$25.85/hr n=53
Technology1,323$180k n=487—
Food Service / Restaurants991$123k n=61$19.80/hr n=6
Healthcare864$120k n=60—
Professional Services855$150k n=122—

Top categories

  • Director359
  • Retail Associate239
  • Account Executive229
  • Store Supervisor / Manager184
  • Crew / Cashier135
  • Pharmacy121

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other760
  • Software Developers275
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products118
  • Customer Service Representatives87
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers80
  • Project Management Specialists76

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail1,574
  • Technology1,323
  • Food Service / Restaurants991
  • Healthcare864
  • Professional Services855
  • Financial Services645

Employment mix

  • Unspecified4,631 · 80%
  • Part-time424 · 7%
  • Contract323 · 6%
  • Full-time284 · 5%
  • Intern91 · 2%
  • Temporary53 · 1%

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