Jobs in Waukegan, IL
70 active postings tracked in Waukegan, IL · collapsed to 52 roles.
Waukegan, IL Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (26% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)
- Most postings refresh within a month (37% open 30+ days)
Waukegan, IL job market overview (May 2026)
The Waukegan, IL job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 70 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 37% of postings in Waukegan, IL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 4 new postings have appeared this week — about 6% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 15 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (2 of 70).
- The most active employers right now are Walgreens, Dollar General, and Burlington Stores.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Waukegan, IL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Waukegan, IL.
- 70Active postings
- 4Posted this week
- 26Open 30+ days37% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 3%List salary2 of 70
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 15dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager12
- Retail Associate10
- Pharmacy6
- Crew / Cashier5
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
- Truck Driver (CDL)3
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- Pharmacy Technicians3
- Customer Service Representatives3
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers3
- Managers, All Other2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail50
- Healthcare20
- Food Service / Restaurants14
- Transportation & Logistics7
- Technology2
- Consumer Goods2
Employment mix
- Unspecified62 · 89%
- Part-time5 · 7%
- Full-time3 · 4%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Shift ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
Buffalo Wild Wings · Waukegan, IL · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 21 hours ago
- BartenderBartender / Barista
Buffalo Wild Wings · Waukegan, IL · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 21 hours ago
- Bilingual Spanish Personal Banker
PNC Financial Services · Waukegan, IL · careers.pnc.com
$47k · posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager(02718) - 2207 Grand AveStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Waukegan, IL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- General Manager(02718) - 2207 Grand AveDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Waukegan, IL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(02718) 2211 Grand Ave $20 - 28 per hr.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Waukegan, IL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- STORE MANAGER IN WAUKEGAN, ILStore Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Waukegan, IL · careers.dollargeneral.com
$61k · posted 2 weeks ago
- Home Delivery Associate
RH (Restoration Hardware) · Waukegan, IL · hcqq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Lead Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske LogisticsTruck Driver (CDL)
Penske Truck Leasing · Waukegan, IL · penske.jobs
posted 3 weeks ago
- Retail Sales Associate – Part TimeRetail Associate
AutoZone · Waukegan, IL · careers.autozone.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske LogisticsTruck Driver (CDL)
Penske Truck Leasing · Waukegan, IL · penske.jobs
posted 1 month ago
- Area Supervisor× 2 openings
Ross Stores · Waukegan, IL · jobs.rossstores.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Retail AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Ross Stores · Waukegan, IL · jobs.rossstores.com
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Truck Driver - OTR Class A - Penske LogisticsTruck Driver (CDL)
Penske Truck Leasing · Waukegan, IL · penske.jobs
posted 3 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1352023-3)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Waukegan, IL · pandacareers.com
posted 5 months ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 03620Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Waukegan, IL · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in WAUKEGAN, IL S21260Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Waukegan, IL · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in WAUKEGAN, IL S21260Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Waukegan, IL · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago