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Waukegan, Illinois

Waukegan is a city in Lake County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 87,901. A 2002 census estimated the city population to be 91,323. It is the ninth-largest city in Illinois by population.

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Waukegan Careers

Among the most common occupations in Waukegan are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Waukegan, Illinois work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Popular Waukegan Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Waukegan Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, financial analyst jobs, market researcher jobs, administrative assistant jobs and fire your boss jobs.

Waukegan Industries

The leading industries in Waukegan, Illinois are Manufacturing, 24%; Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 14%; and Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 10%. Simply Hired's Waukegan job listings indicate that the following industries in Waukegan are hiring the most workers: In Vitro Diagnostics Mfg, Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg, Surgical & Medical Instrument Mfg, Paper Wholesalers and Toiletries Mfg.

Waukegan Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Waukegan, Illinois is $29,652, and the median income of households in Waukegan was $42,249.
 

Average Salaries in Waukegan, IL

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 $30,000
 

Waukegan Unemployment Rate

Waukegan has an unemployment rate of 9.7%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Waukegan Trends data, the number of Waukegan, Illinois jobs has decreased by 47% since November 2006.
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Waukegan Employment Statistics

Population of Waukegan
Total population 82,355
Male 51.20%
Female 48.80%
Median age 30.7
  
Waukegan Housing
Owner-occupied homes 51.7%
Median cost of a home $159,400
Median mortgage payment $1,084
Renter-occupied homes 48.3%
Vacant housing 8.6%
Median monthly rent $737
  
Average Income
Median for all workers $24,340
Median for all male full-time $32,208
Median for all female full-time $27,096
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 11%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 11%
$100,000 to $149,999 9%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 20%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11%
High school graduate 24%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 15%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 34%
Currently married 48%
Separated 3%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 68%
Black or African American 17%
Asian 4%
Other 11%
  
Waukegan Commute
Carpool 20.2%
Public transportation 3.3%
Average travel time 27 minutes