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Oak Lawn, 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 (8% appear duplicated)

Oak Lawn, Illinois job market overview (July 2026)

The Oak Lawn, Illinois job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 49 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and food service, with food service / restaurants 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 food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Oak Lawn, Illinois job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier6
  • Food Service5
  • Cook / Kitchen5
  • Store Supervisor / Manager5
  • Server / Host4
  • Registered Nurse4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Cooks, Restaurant1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants39
  • Retail7
  • Healthcare6
  • Professional Services5
  • Financial Services2
  • Telecommunications1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified48 · 98%
  • Part-time1 · 2%

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