Plainfield Jobs

The Village of Plainfield is a municipality in Will County, Illinois, United States. The Village includes land in Plainfield and Wheatland Townships. Part of Plainfield is located in Kendall County . The population has grown from 4,500 in 1990 to about 30,314 in 2005. Plainfield is also one of the fastest growing communities in Illinois. Plainfield is identified as the oldest community in Will County because the earliest settlement of Walkers' Grove was established on the banks of the DuPage River by 1828. However, the actual Village of Plainfield was platted immediately north of Walkers' Grove in 1834 by Chester Ingersoll. East Plainfield was platted in 1835 by James Mathers and James Turner. The two fledgling communities were joined by Levi Arnold's Addition in 1845. The community's early prosperity was stunted when the Illinois & Michigan Canal opened in 1848 because the Village was not located along the canal. Located within the Village are numerous Greek Revival, "upright...more

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Among the most common occupations in Plainfield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 41%. Sales and office occupations, 28%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 10%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Plainfield, Illinois work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Plainfield Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, account executive jobs, sales representative jobs, sales associate jobs and financial advisor jobs.

The leading industries in Plainfield, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 18%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Plainfield job listings indicate that the following industries in Plainfield are hiring the most workers: Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Plainfield, Illinois is $47,594, and the median income of households in Plainfield was $80,799.

Plainfield has an unemployment rate of 3.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Plainfield Trends data, the number of Plainfield, Illinois jobs has decreased by 41% since March 2008.

Population of Plainfield Total population 13,038 Male 50.14% Female 49.86% Median age 33.2     Plainfield Housing Owner-occupied homes 87.7% Median cost of a home $198,300 Median mortgage payment $1,112 Renter-occupied homes 12.3% Vacant housing 6.4% Median monthly rent $713     Average Income Median for all male full-time $59,328 Median for all female full-time $35,861     Household Income Less than $10,000 1% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 5% $25,000 to $34,999 6% $35,000 to $49,999 9% $50,000 to $74,999 22% $75,000 to $99,999 26% $100,000 to $149,999 21% $150,000 to $199,999 5% $200,000 or more 3%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4% High school graduate 25% Some college, no degree 26% Associate's degree 10% Bachelor's degree 26% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 19% Currently married 71% Separated 0% Widowed 4% Divorced 5%     Race White 97% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 1%     Plainfield Commute Carpool 7.2% Public transportation 2.2% Average travel time 33 minutes

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