Jobs in Oak Brook, IL
134 active postings tracked in Oak Brook, IL · collapsed to 118 roles.
Oak Brook, IL Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+19 this week — 20 added vs 1 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)
Oak Brook, IL job market overview (May 2026)
The Oak Brook, IL job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 134 active job postings tracked here, 63% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and cook / kitchen, with retail as the leading sector.
- 63% of postings in Oak Brook, IL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 20 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 50 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 303+ days.
- 1% of postings list a salary range (2 of 134).
- The most active employers right now are Costco, Macy's, and RH (Restoration Hardware).
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and cook / kitchen.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Oak Brook, IL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Oak Brook, IL.
- 134Active postings
- 20Posted this week
- 85Open 30+ days63% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 1%List salary2 of 134
- 50%Hourly1 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 50dMedian agep90 303d (long tail)
Top categories
- Retail Associate15
- Cook / Kitchen12
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist11
- Server / Host8
- Pharmacy6
- Food Service5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons9
- Managers, All Other6
- Management Analysts2
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
- Human Resources Specialists1
- Stockers and Order Fillers1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail106
- Consumer Goods43
- Food Service / Restaurants18
- Financial Services9
- Technology3
- Healthcare2
Employment mix
- Unspecified90 · 67%
- Part-time24 · 18%
- Full-time15 · 11%
- Contract3 · 2%
- Temporary1 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
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Recent postings
- Dessert Finisher/BaristaBartender / Barista
Cheesecake Factory · Oak Brook, IL · cakecareers.com
posted 5 years ago
- Financial Representative - Oak Brook, IL
Fidelity Investments · Oak Brook, IL · wd1.myworkdaysite.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Regional Human Resources Business Partner
Chipotle · Oak Brook, IL · jobs.chipotle.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- RISE Cloud Architect and Advisor, Global Cloud Operations, ChicagoCustomer Success
SAP · Oak Brook, IL · jobs.sap.com
posted 2 weeks ago
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Toast · Oak Brook, IL · careers.toasttab.com
posted 2 weeks ago
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EssilorLuxottica · Oak Brook, IL · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 2 weeks ago
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EssilorLuxottica · Oak Brook, IL · careers.essilorluxottica.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Shift LeadShift Supervisor / Service Lead
Walgreens · Oak Brook, IL · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 4 days ago
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Walgreens · Oak Brook, IL · jobs.walgreens.com
posted 4 days ago
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SAP · Oak Brook, IL · jobs.sap.com
posted 4 days ago
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EssilorLuxottica · Oak Brook, IL · careers.essilorluxottica.com
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posted 3 days ago
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EssilorLuxottica · Oak Brook, IL · careers.essilorluxottica.com
posted 3 days ago