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Salem, IL, United States Job Market Score

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  • Most postings refresh within a month (24% open 30+ days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+3 this week — 3 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (28% appear duplicated)

Salem, IL, United States job market overview (May 2026)

The Salem, IL, United States job market is currently cooling, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 25 active job postings tracked here, 24% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Salem, IL, United States job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Salem, IL, United States.

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager6
  • Retail Associate4
  • Food Service2
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Bartender / Barista1
  • Truck Driver (CDL)1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
  • General and Operations Managers2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Bartenders1
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants13
  • Retail9
  • Transportation & Logistics3

Employment mix

  • Unspecified13 · 52%
  • Part-time12 · 48%

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