Glendale Heights, IL jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Vice President of Quality Assurance & Quality ControlBarrington James
- Application Sales EngineerElement Solutions
- Regulatory Affairs Manager/Senior ManagerBarrington James
- Manufacturing ControllerMichael Page
- Geotechnical Construction Project ManagerTerracon
- Quality EngineerLHH
- Brand ManagerUniversal Beauty Products
- Quality ManagerMichael Page
- Inside Sales EngineerEaton
- Technical Sales EngineerLHH
Employers hiring most in Glendale Heights
- Barrington James2 open roles
- Eaton2 open roles
- LHH2 open roles
- Michael Page2 open roles
- Bimbo Bakeries USA1 open role
- Element Solutions1 open role
- Terracon1 open role
- Terracon Consultants1 open role
- UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Glen Oaks1 open role
- Universal Beauty Products1 open role
Glendale Heights layoffs
No layoff notices naming Glendale Heights 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.
DuPage 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 4.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.8%, up 0.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+23,607 jobs), manufacturing (+4,466 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−2,959 jobs), professional & technical (−2,166 jobs)
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DuPage County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
508,755
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
927,263
people in DuPage County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$110,502
median household income
Source: Census ACS
50%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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