North Chicago Jobs

North Chicago is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 35,918 at the 2000 census. North Chicago has the manufacturing headquarters of Abbott Laboratories, EMCO Chemicals, the location of the Naval Station Great Lakes, and Jelly Belly has a production factory in North Chicago at 1501 Morrow Avenue. The city is also home to Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, which houses the Chicago Medical School and the Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine.

The most popular companies with North Chicago jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in North Chicago are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in North Chicago, Illinois work for companies, 22 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed North Chicago Jobs are for registered nurse jobs, physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales associate jobs, sales representative jobs and physical therapy jobs.

The leading industries in North Chicago, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's North Chicago job listings indicate that the following industries in North Chicago are hiring the most workers: Discount & Club Stores, Department Stores, Convenience Stores, Misc Store Retailers and Insurance.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in North Chicago, Illinois is $24,108, and the median income of households in North Chicago was $38,180.

North Chicago has an unemployment rate of 8.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our North Chicago Trends data, the number of North Chicago, Illinois jobs has decreased by 13% since March 2008.

Population of North Chicago Total population 35,918 Male 60.98% Female 39.02% Median age 22.0     North Chicago Housing Owner-occupied homes 36.3% Median cost of a home $100,400 Median mortgage payment $816 Renter-occupied homes 63.7% Vacant housing 8.5% Median monthly rent $670     Average Income Median for all male full-time $24,480 Median for all female full-time $23,736     Household Income Less than $10,000 9% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 23% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 27% Some college, no degree 29% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 51% Currently married 37% Separated 3% Widowed 3% Divorced 6%     Race White 50% Black or African American 38% Asian 4% Other 9%     North Chicago Commute Carpool 7.4% Public transportation 1.4% Average travel time 16 minutes

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