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Naperville, IL, United States of America Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 15% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+4 this week — 4 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (40% appear duplicated)

Naperville, IL, United States of America job market overview (May 2026)

The Naperville, IL, United States of America job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 40 active job postings tracked here, 48% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and cook / kitchen, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in food service and cook / kitchen.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Naperville, IL, United States of America job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Naperville, IL, United States of America.

Top categories

  • Food Service8
  • Cook / Kitchen8
  • Crew / Cashier6
  • Server / Host4
  • Store Supervisor / Manager4
  • Restaurant Manager / GM2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Cooks, Restaurant1
  • Waiters and Waitresses1
  • Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants39
  • Retail5
  • Consumer Goods1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified36 · 90%
  • Part-time2 · 5%
  • Full-time2 · 5%

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