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Jobs in Crystal Lake, Illinois
115 active postings tracked in Crystal Lake, Illinois · collapsed to 109 roles.
Crystal Lake, Illinois Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Pay matches the national median ($25.25/hr vs $26/hr national)
Crystal Lake, Illinois job market overview (June 2026)
The Crystal Lake, Illinois job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 115 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in cook / kitchen and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Crystal Lake, Illinois have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 53 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 598+ days.
- 16% of postings list a salary range (18 of 115).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $25.25/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Sam's Club, Texas Roadhouse, and Northwestern Medicine.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in cook / kitchen and crew / cashier.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Crystal Lake, Illinois job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
- 115Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 115Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 16%List salary18 of 115
- 67%Hourly12 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $25.25/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 53dMedian agep90 598d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Cook / Kitchen10
- Crew / Cashier9
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist8
- Retail Associate7
- Store Supervisor / Manager6
- Physician / Doctor5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers1
- Retail Salespersons1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail53
- Food Service / Restaurants38
- Consumer Goods21
- Healthcare18
- Telecommunications3
- Financial Services2
Employment mix
- Unspecified83 · 72%
- Part-time19 · 17%
- Full-time6 · 5%
- Contract4 · 3%
- Temporary2 · 2%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- BAKERY/BAKERCook / Kitchen
Kroger · Crystal Lake, Illinois · krogerfamilycareers.com
$15.65–$17.25/hr · posted 4 weeks ago
- MEAT/CLERK
Kroger · Crystal Lake, Illinois · krogerfamilycareers.com
$15.65–$17.25/hr · posted 4 weeks ago
- BartenderBartender / Barista
Buffalo Wild Wings · Crystal Lake, Illinois · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- (USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's PT Hiring EventTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)
Walmart · Crystal Lake, Illinois · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- (USA) Tire & Battery Technician - Automotive PT Hiring EventTherapist (PT / OT / Speech)
Walmart · Crystal Lake, Illinois · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Medical Assistant-Primary Care Crystal Lake Casual DaysMedical Assistant
Northwestern Medicine · Crystal Lake, Illinois · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- (USA) Member SpecialistRetail Associate
Walmart · Crystal Lake, Illinois · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Bilingual Store Associate (Spanish)Retail Associate
Sherwin-Williams · Crystal Lake, Illinois · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
$16.40/hr · posted 1 month ago
- (USA) Freight Flow Associate
Walmart · Crystal Lake, Illinois · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 month ago
- Physician: Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon - Crystal Lake, ILPhysician / Doctor
Northwestern Medicine · Crystal Lake, Illinois · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- Field TechnicianEngineering
EchoStar · Crystal Lake, Illinois · jobs.dish.com
$20.25/hr · posted 1 month ago
- Line CookCook / Kitchen
Texas Roadhouse · Crystal Lake, Illinois · careers.becomearoadie.com
posted 1 month ago
- Specialty Beauty Advisor - CliniqueBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Crystal Lake, Illinois · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 month ago
- ServerServer / Host
Texas Roadhouse · Crystal Lake, Illinois · careers.becomearoadie.com
posted 1 month ago
- Client Office Phlebotomist-Full-time Days CMHealthcare Other
Northwestern Medicine · Crystal Lake, Illinois · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1357664-9)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Crystal Lake, IL · pandacareers.com
posted 1 month ago
- Mobile Associate, Store-in-Store, Retail Sales× 2 openings
T-Mobile · Crystal Lake, Illinois · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
most recent posted 1 month ago
- Assistant Manager(02786) - 6168 Northwest HighwayStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Crystal Lake, Illinois · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago
- PHARMACY/TECHNICIANCrew / Cashier
Kroger · Crystal Lake, Illinois · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 1 month ago
- Delivery Driver(02786) - 6168 Northwest HighwayDelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Crystal Lake, Illinois · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 month ago