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MELROSE PARK, Illinois, United States Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+8 this week — 11 added vs 3 removed)

MELROSE PARK, Illinois, United States job market overview (May 2026)

The MELROSE PARK, Illinois, United States job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 79 active job postings tracked here, 56% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and pharmacy, with retail 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 crew / cashier and pharmacy.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

MELROSE PARK, Illinois, United States job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in MELROSE PARK, Illinois, United States.

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier5
  • Pharmacy5
  • Warehouse / Stocker5
  • Retail Associate4
  • Cook / Kitchen3
  • Store Supervisor / Manager3

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Software Developers1
  • Retail Salespersons1
  • Stockers and Order Fillers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail73
  • Food Service / Restaurants15
  • Healthcare4
  • Consumer Goods3
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified61 · 77%
  • Part-time14 · 18%
  • Full-time2 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 1%

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