Jobs in Joliet, IL
220 active postings tracked in Joliet, IL · collapsed to 182 roles.
Joliet, IL Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($25.85/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
Joliet, IL job market overview (May 2026)
The Joliet, IL job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 220 active job postings tracked here, 58% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 58% of postings in Joliet, IL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 25 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 31 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1017+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (14 of 220).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $25.85/hr, with 50% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar Tree, Caesars Entertainment, and Panda Express.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Joliet, IL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Joliet, IL.
- 220Active postings
- 25Posted this week
- 127Open 30+ days58% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary14 of 220
- 50%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $25.85/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 31dMedian agep90 1017d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager38
- Retail Associate20
- Crew / Cashier16
- Warehouse / Stocker9
- Food Service9
- Cook / Kitchen7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers9
- Managers, All Other7
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers7
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers6
- Cooks, Restaurant6
- Retail Salespersons4
Top sectors
- Retail122
- Food Service / Restaurants69
- Consumer Goods29
- Real Estate20
- Media & Entertainment20
- Healthcare13
Employment mix
- Unspecified164 · 75%
- Part-time28 · 13%
- Full-time21 · 10%
- Temporary4 · 2%
- Contract2 · 1%
- Intern1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Early Morning Stock Associate× 2 openings
Ross Stores · Joliet, Illinois · jobs.rossstores.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Foot Locker · Joliet, Illinois · careers.footlocker.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Store Manager (P1-1362980-7)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Joliet, IL · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1357650-7)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Joliet, IL · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy
Albertsons · Joliet, Illinois · eofd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Store Manager (P1-1362842-7)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Joliet, IL · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1357574-7)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Joliet, IL · pandacareers.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
AutoZone · Joliet, Illinois · careers.autozone.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Commercial Driver – Part Time× 3 openings
AutoZone · Joliet, Illinois · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift Stocking (Cherry Picker)Warehouse / Stocker
Petco · Joliet, Illinois · careers.petco.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Barporter (Harrah's Joliet)
Caesars Entertainment · Joliet, Illinois · edmn.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- DishwasherCook / Kitchen
Cracker Barrel · Joliet, Illinois · careers.crackerbarrel.com
posted 3 weeks ago