Gurnee, IL jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meJobs in Gurnee
- Pest Control Service ManagerRollins
- Senior Global Category Manager - Indirect ProcurementVantage Specialty Chemicals
- Sr. Manager, Procurement OperationsWeiman-Products-LL
- eCommerce Paid Media SpecialistThe LaSalle Network
- Prevention of Sexual Abuse (PSA) Compliance ManagerNational Youth Advocate Program (NYAP)
- Account ExecutiveTeamWork Online
- Financial AnalystWeiman Products
- Senior Clinical Research Coordinator - Gurnee, ILIterative Health
- Middle School PrincipalWoodland School District 50
- Front End Entry LevelSafeway
Employers hiring most in Gurnee
- Cintas2 open roles
- William A Randolph2 open roles
- Albertsons Companies1 open role
- Diamondresorts1 open role
- Dollar General1 open role
- Human Capital Ventures1 open role
- Iterative Health1 open role
- Iterative Scopes1 open role
- Joseph J. Henderson & Son1 open role
- Monarch Technical Services1 open role
Gurnee layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
659
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Allstaff Group | Gurnee | 659 | — | State record |
Lake 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 down 0.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.6%, down 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+4,406 jobs), wholesale (+1,745 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−4,127 jobs), admin & staffing (−3,589 jobs)
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Lake County economy
3.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
365,784
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
711,885
people in Lake County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$108,917
median household income
Source: Census ACS
47%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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