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Jobs in Carol Stream, IL
42 active postings tracked in Carol Stream, IL · collapsed to 36 roles.
Carol Stream, IL Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+5 this week — 8 added vs 3 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)
Carol Stream, IL job market overview (May 2026)
The Carol Stream, IL job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 42 active job postings tracked here, 33% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 33% of postings in Carol Stream, IL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 8 new postings have appeared this week — about 19% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1361+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (3 of 42).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $85k.
- The most active employers right now are Lowe's, FedEx, and KFC.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Carol Stream, IL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Carol Stream, IL.
- 42Active postings
- 8Posted this week
- 14Open 30+ days33% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 7%List salary3 of 42
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $85kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 1361d (long tail)
Top categories
- Retail Associate7
- Store Supervisor / Manager5
- Crew / Cashier4
- Warehouse / Stocker3
- Truck Driver (CDL)3
- Delivery Driver3
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Retail Salespersons2
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand2
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers2
- General and Operations Managers1
Top sectors
- Retail19
- Food Service / Restaurants15
- Transportation & Logistics9
- Healthcare3
- Financial Services2
- Technology1
Employment mix
- Unspecified23 · 55%
- Part-time14 · 33%
- Full-time5 · 12%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in CAROL STREAM, IL S12263Retail Associate
Dollar General · Carol Stream, IL · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)Delivery Driver× 4 openings
FedEx · Carol Stream, Illinois, United States · careers.fedex.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Maintenance Technician IEngineering
FedEx · Carol Stream, Illinois, United States · careers.fedex.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- KFC Assistant Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
KFC · Carol Stream, IL · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Pharmacy Customer Service Associate
Walgreens · Carol Stream, IL · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 3 days ago
- Emerging Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
Walgreens · Carol Stream, IL · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 3 days ago
- KFC Shift SupervisorShift Supervisor / Service Lead
KFC · Carol Stream, IL · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago