--- title: "Jobs in Illinois | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/states/illinois" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Illinois market hub # Jobs in Illinois by city and role Metaintro tracks 303 publishable role markets across 5 Illinois cities. Each market has at least 5 live openings from 3 or more employers and shows demand, employer mix, and salary coverage. Data updated Oct 27, 2026 [Search jobs in Illinois](/jobs/search?q=Jobs+in+Illinois)[Browse all markets](/jobs) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live market briefs **Markets** : 303 : Publishable role and city combinations currently above Metaintro's data gate. **Market job counts** : 19,966 : Sum of live-opening counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same opening. **Market company counts** : 5,792 : Sum of employer counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same employer. **Salary coverage** : 35 : Markets with enough posted compensation to show a median. ## Largest role markets in Illinois Open a market brief to inspect live demand, employer mix, compensation coverage, and representative openings in Illinois. - [Nurse in Chicago, IL2,066 jobs296 companiesMedian listed comp $85,280](/jobs/nurse/locations/chicago-il) - [Sales Manager in Chicago, IL1,269 jobs688 companiesMedian listed comp $95,000](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/chicago-il) - [Teacher in Chicago, IL1,267 jobs231 companiesMedian listed comp $47,949](/jobs/teacher/locations/chicago-il) - [Retail Sales Associate in Chicago, IL1,168 jobs256 companiesMedian listed comp $35,360](/jobs/retail-sales-associate/locations/chicago-il) - [Nurse in Peoria, IL1,005 jobs79 companiesMedian listed comp $109,356](/jobs/nurse/locations/peoria-il) - [Nurse in Rockford, IL945 jobs126 companiesMedian listed comp $114,166](/jobs/nurse/locations/rockford-il) - [Cook in Chicago, IL785 jobs223 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600](/jobs/cook/locations/chicago-il) - [Accountant in Chicago, IL735 jobs329 companiesMedian listed comp $87,180](/jobs/accountant/locations/chicago-il) - [Nurse in Champaign, IL653 jobs49 companiesMedian listed comp $122,512](/jobs/nurse/locations/champaign-il) - [Medical Assistant in Chicago, IL643 jobs99 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/chicago-il) - [Customer Service Representative in Chicago, IL616 jobs100 companiesMedian listed comp $40,000](/jobs/customer-service-representative/locations/chicago-il) - [Customer Success Manager in Chicago, IL600 jobs337 companiesMedian listed comp $90,000](/jobs/customer-success-manager/locations/chicago-il) - [Nurse in Springfield, IL594 jobs68 companiesMedian listed comp $120,172](/jobs/nurse/locations/springfield-il) - [Software Engineer in Chicago, IL586 jobs249 companiesMedian listed comp $128,035](/jobs/software-engineer/locations/chicago-il) - [Business Development Manager in Chicago, IL573 jobs359 companiesMedian listed comp $100,000](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/chicago-il) - [Project Manager in Chicago, IL525 jobs303 companiesMedian listed comp $102,000](/jobs/project-manager/locations/chicago-il) - [Product Manager in Chicago, IL489 jobs189 companiesMedian listed comp $127,100](/jobs/product-manager/locations/chicago-il) - [Truck Driver in Chicago, IL487 jobs128 companiesMedian listed comp $78,000](/jobs/truck-driver/locations/chicago-il) - [Retail Manager in Chicago, IL452 jobs109 companiesMedian listed comp $46,998](/jobs/retail-manager/locations/chicago-il) - [Warehouse Associate in Chicago, IL396 jobs151 companiesMedian listed comp $41,516](/jobs/warehouse-associate/locations/chicago-il) - [Cashier in Chicago, IL341 jobs79 companiesMedian listed comp $35,360](/jobs/cashier/locations/chicago-il) - [Caregiver in Chicago, IL323 jobs64 companiesMedian listed comp $37,440](/jobs/caregiver/locations/chicago-il) - [Full Stack Developer in Chicago, IL317 jobs78 companiesMedian listed comp $129,300](/jobs/full-stack-developer/locations/chicago-il) - [Pharmacy Technician in Chicago, IL313 jobs37 companiesMedian listed comp $40,809](/jobs/pharmacy-technician/locations/chicago-il) - [Maintenance Technician in Chicago, IL275 jobs163 companiesMedian listed comp $54,725](/jobs/maintenance-technician/locations/chicago-il) - [Server in Chicago, IL259 jobs112 companiesMedian listed comp $28,808](/jobs/server/locations/chicago-il) - [Retail Sales Associate in Peoria, IL258 jobs50 companiesMedian listed comp $31,200](/jobs/retail-sales-associate/locations/peoria-il) - [Retail Sales Associate in Rockford, IL245 jobs53 companiesMedian listed comp $31,200](/jobs/retail-sales-associate/locations/rockford-il) - [Barista in Chicago, IL235 jobs31 companies](/jobs/barista/locations/chicago-il) - [Physical Therapist in Chicago, IL232 jobs67 companiesMedian listed comp $83,100](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/chicago-il) - [DevOps Engineer in Chicago, IL224 jobs134 companiesMedian listed comp $124,000](/jobs/devops-engineer/locations/chicago-il) - [Security Engineer in Chicago, IL222 jobs118 companiesMedian listed comp $115,000](/jobs/security-engineer/locations/chicago-il) - [Executive Assistant in Chicago, IL221 jobs150 companiesMedian listed comp $55,000](/jobs/executive-assistant/locations/chicago-il) - [Cloud Engineer in Chicago, IL216 jobs84 companiesMedian listed comp $135,200](/jobs/cloud-engineer/locations/chicago-il) - [Program Manager in Chicago, IL216 jobs125 companiesMedian listed comp $118,921](/jobs/program-manager/locations/chicago-il) - [Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, IL215 jobs78 companiesMedian listed comp $119,000](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/chicago-il) ## City markets in Illinois Every Illinois city with a publishable market page, by number of role markets. Each city covers its surrounding commuting area. - [Chicago · 89 role markets](/jobs/locations/chicago-il) - [Peoria · 66 role markets](/jobs/locations/peoria-il) - [Rockford · 58 role markets](/jobs/locations/rockford-il) - [Champaign · 46 role markets](/jobs/locations/champaign-il) - [Springfield · 44 role markets](/jobs/locations/springfield-il) Built for career movement ## Intelligence built for careers. The most powerful career intelligence platform. Whether you're navigating your next role or powering a thousand careers — this is your bridge. [Get Started Free](/signup)[Talk to Sales](/sales) - MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence. - PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications. - ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current. [Return to navigation](#main-navigation)