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Jobs in McHenry, Illinois
53 active postings tracked in McHenry, Illinois · collapsed to 49 roles.
McHenry, Illinois Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($25.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+7 this week — 8 added vs 1 removed)
McHenry, Illinois job market overview (May 2026)
The McHenry, Illinois job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 53 active job postings tracked here, 51% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 51% of postings in McHenry, Illinois have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 8 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 43 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3306+ days.
- 13% of postings list a salary range (7 of 53).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $25.85/hr, with 86% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Meijer, and PetSmart.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
McHenry, Illinois job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in McHenry, Illinois.
- 53Active postings
- 8Posted this week
- 27Open 30+ days51% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 13%List salary7 of 53
- 86%Hourly6 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $25.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 43dMedian agep90 3306d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier9
- Retail Associate6
- Store Supervisor / Manager6
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Pharmacy2
- Food Service1
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
- Cooks, Restaurant1
- Pharmacists1
Top sectors
- Retail36
- Food Service / Restaurants22
- Consumer Goods13
- Healthcare4
- Financial Services2
- Real Estate1
Employment mix
- Unspecified33 · 62%
- Part-time12 · 23%
- Full-time5 · 9%
- Intern2 · 4%
- Contract1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- LEAD TEAM MEMBER PT - pOpshelfCrew / Cashier
Dollar General · McHenry, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 2 years ago
- TEAM MEMBER - pOpshelfCrew / Cashier
Dollar General · McHenry, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · McHenry, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15–$25.25/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · McHenry, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15–$25.25/hr · posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in MCHENRY, IL S04063Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · McHenry, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in MCHENRY, IL S04063Retail Associate
Dollar General · McHenry, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in MCHENRY, IL S04063Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · McHenry, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in MCHENRY, IL S04063Retail Associate
Dollar General · McHenry, Illinois · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · McHenry, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$67k–$115k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · McHenry, Illinois · careers.petsmart.com
$15.15–$25.94/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Summer Pharmacy Intern× 2 openings
Walgreens · McHenry, Illinois · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Full-Time Store AssociateRetail Associate
Aldi · McHenry, IL, USA · careers.aldi.us
posted 2 weeks ago
- PharmacistPharmacy× 2 openings
Walgreens · McHenry, Illinois · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Retail Store Management New Store
Burlington Stores · McHenry, Illinois · burlingtonstores.jobs
posted 2 weeks ago