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Northlake, IL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 9% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
  • Hiring is shrinking (2 added vs 3 removed this week)

Northlake, IL job market overview (May 2026)

The Northlake, IL job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 33 active job postings tracked here, 48% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and maintenance technician, with retail 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 retail associate and maintenance technician.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Northlake, IL job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Northlake, IL.

Top categories

  • Retail Associate4
  • Maintenance Technician2
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Store Supervisor / Manager2
  • VP1
  • HR1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Retail Salespersons2

Top sectors

  • Retail21
  • Food Service / Restaurants8
  • Consumer Goods8
  • Financial Services1
  • Healthcare1
  • Telecommunications1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified25 · 76%
  • Full-time7 · 21%
  • Part-time1 · 3%

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