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Jobs in Downers Grove, IL
109 active postings tracked in Downers Grove, IL · collapsed to 99 roles.
Downers Grove, IL Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay matches the national median ($25.85/hr vs $26/hr national)
Downers Grove, IL job market overview (June 2026)
The Downers Grove, IL job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 109 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and account executive, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Downers Grove, IL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 47 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 744+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (5 roles).
- 15% of postings list a salary range (16 of 109).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $25.85/hr, with 56% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Burns & McDonnell, PetSmart, and T-Mobile.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and account executive.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Downers Grove, IL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Downers Grove, IL.
- 109Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 109Open 30+ days100% of active
- 5Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 15%List salary16 of 109
- 56%Hourly9 of disclosed
- $107kMedian annual (max)
- $25.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 47dMedian agep90 744d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager9
- Account Executive7
- Food Service7
- Cook / Kitchen6
- Retail Associate5
- Crew / Cashier4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3
- Managers, All Other2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
- Bartenders1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants37
- Professional Services28
- Retail28
- Energy16
- Financial Services14
- Healthcare11
Employment mix
- Unspecified87 · 80%
- Part-time11 · 10%
- Full-time7 · 6%
- Contract3 · 3%
- Temporary1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Certified Veterinary Technician× 2 openings
Banfield Pet Hospital · Downers Grove, Illinois · banfield-uat-h56cui.joveo.site
$24.22–$34.98/hr · most recent posted 2 months ago
- Senior Commercial General Liability Claims Adjuster - Retail× 2 openings
Arthur J. Gallagher · Downers Grove, Illinois · jobs.ajg.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Director, Information Security Audit & Compliance (Global)Director
Grant Thornton · Downers Grove, Illinois · ehzq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 months ago
- GroomerBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Petco · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petco.com
posted 3 months ago
- Junior GroomerBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Petco · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petco.com
posted 3 months ago
- Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital · Downers Grove, Illinois · banfield-uat-h56cui.joveo.site
$17.60–$22.49/hr · posted 5 months ago
- Restaurant Team Member - CashierFood Service× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 months ago
- Catering LeadFood Service× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 months ago
- Salad and Sandwich MakerCook / Kitchen× 2 openings
Panera Bread · Downers Grove, Illinois, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
most recent posted 5 months ago
- Financial Advisor
Ameriprise Financial · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.ameriprise.com
$46k–$60k · posted 6 months ago
- Veterinarian× 2 openings
Banfield Pet Hospital · Downers Grove, Illinois · banfield-uat-h56cui.joveo.site
$125k–$180k · most recent posted 8 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1352331-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Downers Grove, IL · pandacareers.com
posted 9 months ago
- Assistant Store Manager - Customer ExperienceStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$27.04–$43.64/hr · posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15.08–$25.85/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15–$25.25/hr · posted 2 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in DOWNERS GROVE, IL S21848Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in DOWNERS GROVE, IL S21848Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in DOWNERS GROVE, IL S21848Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in DOWNERS GROVE, IL S21848Retail Associate
Dollar General · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- Pet Trainer
PetSmart · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15.08–$25.85/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15–$25.25/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Pet Bather
PetSmart · Downers Grove, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15.08–$25.85/hr · posted 8 years ago