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Jobs in Illinois - Chicago

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Stable

Illinois - Chicago Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Most postings refresh within a month (0% open 30+ days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+53 this week — 53 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (2% appear duplicated)

Illinois - Chicago job market overview (May 2026)

The Illinois - Chicago job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 126 active job postings tracked here, 0% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and account executive, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in director and account executive.
  • 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

  • Director25
  • Account Executive20
  • Customer Success12
  • Sales Engineer9
  • SDR / BDR8
  • VP4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other28
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products11
  • Software Developers8
  • Management Analysts4
  • Chief Executives3
  • Customer Service Representatives2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology126
  • Healthcare8

Employment mix

  • Unspecified122 · 97%
  • Contract2 · 2%
  • Intern1 · 1%
  • Full-time1 · 1%

Top hiring companies

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