Naperville Jobs

Naperville is a city in DuPage and Will counties in Illinois in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 128,358; The United States Census Bureau estimated the population in 2004 at 140,106. It is the fourth largest city in the state, behind Chicago, neighboring Aurora, and Rockford. Approximately 95,000 Napervillians live in DuPage County, while about 40,000 reside in Will County.

Naperville is located in the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor. Employers contributing to the population explosion of the 1980s and 1990s include Bell Labs, Western Electric, BP Amoco Labs, Nalco Chemical Nicor, Porsche Finance and Edward Hospital. Tellabs and Laidlaw have corporate headquarters in Naperville, and ConAgra's Grocery division's offices are also in Naperville. OfficeMax moved corporate headquarters to Naperville in 2006. Also, Fermilab and Argonne National Laboratory are nearby. Naperville was one of the ten fastest growing communities in the United States during the 1990s. There are some two dozen automobile dealers in the city limits, one of the largest congrigatons of dealers in the state, along with Downers Grove and Westmont. Between the three cities, every mainstream make and model of car available is found on or near Ogden Avenue . Some of the largest are Bill Kay, Pugi of Chicagoland, Bill Jacobs, and Autonation, all of whom have multiple tickets. ...more

Among the most common occupations in Naperville are Management, professional, and related occupations, 52%; Sales and office occupations, 29%; and Service occupations, 8%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Naperville, Illinois work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Naperville, Illinois are Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 19%; Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 18%; and Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing, 12%. Simply Hired's Naperville job listings indicate that the following industries in Naperville are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Naperville, Illinois is $64,524, and the median income of households in Naperville was $93,338.

According to our Naperville Trends data, the number of Naperville, Illinois jobs has increased by 11% since October 2011.

Population of Naperville Total population 147,779 Male 48.95% Female 51.05% Median age 35.9     Naperville Housing Owner-occupied homes 82.6% Median cost of a home $382,500 Median mortgage payment $1,419 Renter-occupied homes 17.4% Vacant housing 5.8% Median monthly rent $1,009     Average Income Median for all workers $45,976 Median for all male full-time $82,515 Median for all female full-time $46,533     Household Income Less than $10,000 2% $10,000 to $14,999 1% $15,000 to $24,999 3% $25,000 to $34,999 6% $35,000 to $49,999 10% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 13% $100,000 to $149,999 25% $150,000 to $199,999 13% $200,000 or more 10%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2% High school graduate 12% Some college, no degree 14% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 42% Graduate degree 24%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 67% Separated 1% Widowed 3% Divorced 6%     Race White 83% Black or African American 3% Asian 13% Other 1%     Naperville Commute Carpool 3.0% Public transportation 9.0% Average travel time 34 minutes