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Jobs open too long in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Postings in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN posted 45+ days ago and still open — often a signal of stalled hiring, reposts, or jobs that were never genuinely open.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.

3,544Active postings
717Posted this week
967Open 30+ days27% of active
172Remote / hybrid5% of active
14%List salary501 of 3,544
12%Hourly62 of disclosed
$150kMedian annual (max)
$25.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
20dMedian agep90 161d (long tail)

Wages by category

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Retail Associate	176	—	$25.25/hr n=21
Director	144	$185k n=21	—
Store Supervisor / Manager	138	$115k n=10	—
Pharmacy	124	—	—
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead	107	—	—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Managers, All Other	496	$160k n=62	—
Software Developers	97	$189k n=22	—
Customer Service Representatives	75	$132k n=3	—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	59	$184k n=16	—
Fast Food and Counter Workers	55	—	—

Wages by employment type

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Part-time	322	$82k n=58	$25.85/hr n=50
Contract	208	$158k n=72	—
Full-time	142	$131k n=78	$25.85/hr n=8
Intern	61	—	—
Temporary	44	$121k n=4	—

Wages by sector

Bucket	Jobs	Median annual	Median hourly
Retail	1,297	$193k n=116	$25.85/hr n=61
Food Service / Restaurants	654	$135k n=42	$18.60/hr n=5
Professional Services	564	$143k n=68	—
Healthcare	557	$91k n=34	—
Technology	524	$193k n=217	—

Top categories

Retail Associate176
Director144
Store Supervisor / Manager138
Pharmacy124
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead107
Crew / Cashier97

Top occupations (SOC)

Managers, All Other496
Software Developers97
Customer Service Representatives75
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products59
Fast Food and Counter Workers55
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers51

In-demand skills

Top sectors

Retail1,297
Food Service / Restaurants654
Professional Services564
Healthcare557
Technology524
Consumer Goods460

Employment mix

Unspecified2,767 · 78%
Part-time322 · 9%
Contract208 · 6%
Full-time142 · 4%
Intern61 · 2%
Temporary44 · 1%

Top hiring companies

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Enterprise Security Sales Specialist
Datadog · Chicago, IL · careers.datadoghq.com
$135k · 281 days open · posted 9 months ago
Application Support Analyst
Société Générale · Chicago, IL · careers.societegenerale.com
90 days open · posted 3 months ago
Team Lead, Site Reliability Engineering - Fleet ManagementDevOps / SRE
MongoDB · Chicago, IL · mongodb.com
$151k · 77 days open · posted 2 months ago