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Sterling, Illinois

Sterling is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,451 at the 2000 census. Sterling has long been associated with manufacturing and the steel industry.

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Sterling Careers

Among the most common occupations in Sterling are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 25%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. and Sales and office occupations, 21%. Approximately 79 percent of workers in Sterling, Illinois work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Sterling Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Sterling Jobs are for occupational therapy jobs, occupational therapist jobs, physical therapist jobs, physical therapy jobs, crew jobs and customer service manager jobs.

Sterling Industries

The leading industries in Sterling, Illinois are Manufacturing, 29%; Educational, health and social services, 19%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Sterling job listings indicate that the following industries in Sterling are hiring the most workers: Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Commercial Banking and Industrial Loan Companies.

Sterling Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sterling, Illinois is $27,496, and the median income of households in Sterling was $37,664.
 

Average Salaries in Sterling, IL

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Sterling, IL

 $27,000
 

Sterling Unemployment Rate

Sterling has an unemployment rate of 6.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Sterling Trends data, the number of Sterling, Illinois jobs has increased by 159% since March 2008.
Sterling job trends

Sterling Employment Statistics

Population of Sterling
Total population 15,451
Male 47.62%
Female 52.38%
Median age 36.3
  
Sterling Housing
Owner-occupied homes 62.9%
Median cost of a home $70,700
Median mortgage payment $471
Renter-occupied homes 37.1%
Vacant housing 5.5%
Median monthly rent $486
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $33,047
Median for all female full-time $21,944
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 7%
$10,000 to $14,999 8%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 21%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 12%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 24%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 53%
Separated 2%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 86%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 1%
Other 10%
  
Sterling Commute
Carpool 14.2%
Public transportation 1.7%
Average travel time 16 minutes