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Northbrook, 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 (3% appear duplicated)

Northbrook, Illinois job market overview (July 2026)

The Northbrook, Illinois job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 59 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and food service, 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 store supervisor / manager and food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Northbrook, Illinois job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Northbrook, Illinois.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time13—$25.85/hr n=5
Full-time13$132k n=12—
Intern3——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail21—$25.85/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants17——
Consumer Goods16—$25.85/hr n=6
Manufacturing15$132k n=12—
Financial Services6——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager5
  • Food Service5
  • Retail Associate4
  • Server / Host3
  • Cook / Kitchen3
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail21
  • Food Service / Restaurants17
  • Consumer Goods16
  • Manufacturing15
  • Financial Services6
  • Healthcare1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified29 · 49%
  • Part-time13 · 22%
  • Full-time13 · 22%
  • Intern3 · 5%
  • Contract1 · 2%

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