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Illinois - Chicago 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 (0% appear duplicated)

Illinois - Chicago job market overview (June 2026)

The Illinois - Chicago job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 25 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and customer success, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in director and customer success.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Illinois - Chicago job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Illinois - Chicago.

Top categories

  • Director7
  • Customer Success4
  • Account Executive2
  • Frontend1
  • UX Research1
  • Product Marketing1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other3

Top sectors

  • Technology25
  • Healthcare8

Employment mix

  • Unspecified21 · 84%
  • Contract3 · 12%
  • Full-time1 · 4%

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