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Jobs in Elgin, Illinois
95 active postings tracked in Elgin, Illinois · collapsed to 85 roles.
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Weak
Elgin, Illinois Job Market Score
Driven by
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
Elgin, Illinois job market overview (June 2026)
The Elgin, Illinois job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 95 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Elgin, Illinois have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 58 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 598+ days.
- 8% of postings list a salary range (8 of 95).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $70k.
- The most active employers right now are Sam's Club, Caesars Entertainment, and Walgreens.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Elgin, Illinois job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Elgin, Illinois.
- 95Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 95Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 8%List salary8 of 95
- 13%Hourly1 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 58dMedian agep90 598d (long tail)
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier10
- Store Supervisor / Manager6
- Retail Associate5
- Food Service4
- Cook / Kitchen4
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead3
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- Managers, All Other2
- Retail Salespersons2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Sales Managers1
- Computer Systems Analysts1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail37
- Food Service / Restaurants24
- Healthcare13
- Media & Entertainment11
- Real Estate11
- Consumer Goods8
Employment mix
- Unspecified75 · 79%
- Part-time9 · 9%
- Intern4 · 4%
- Full-time4 · 4%
- Contract3 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-timeWarehouse / Stocker
ArcBest · Elgin, Illinois · careers.arcb.com
posted 1 month ago
- Restaurant Shift SupervisorShift Supervisor / Service Lead
MOD Pizza · Elgin, Illinois · jobs.modpizza.com
posted 1 month ago
- CHI Evergreen Store Clerk - Elgin
QuikTrip · Elgin, Illinois · careers.quiktrip.com
posted 1 month ago
- CHI Evergreen Assistant Manager - ElginStore Supervisor / Manager
QuikTrip · Elgin, Illinois · careers.quiktrip.com
posted 1 month ago