Aurora, IL jobs, layoffs and employers

100 open professional jobs in Aurora. Aurora is in Kane County.

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Jobs in Aurora

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Employers hiring most in Aurora

  1. HelloFresh8 open roles
  2. Aldi US5 open roles
  3. Sonova USA4 open roles
  4. Creative Financial Staffing3 open roles
  5. International Motors3 open roles
  6. Old Second National Bank3 open roles
  7. Prime Healthcare3 open roles
  8. Q1 Technologies3 open roles
  9. American Civil Constructors2 open roles
  10. Mastec2 open roles

Aurora layoffs

No layoff notices naming Aurora in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Colleges in Aurora

Colleges in Aurora
CollegeTypeStudents
Aurora UniversityPrivate non-profit 4-year5,000–9,999

Where Aurora ranks

Where Aurora placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

Kane County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

  • Private-sector jobs up 0.4% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population up 1.8% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 3.6%, down 0.8 points from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,928 jobs), construction (+1,009 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−5,128 jobs), professional & technical (−684 jobs)

Learn and get funded in Aurora

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Aurora. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Illinois? How to file for unemployment in Illinois (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Kane County economy

  • 3.6%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    4.4% the month before

  • 270,480

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 516,097

    people in Kane County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $100,678

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 39%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Illinois’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Illinois unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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