Normal, IL jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Normal

• Outside Sales RepresentativeRichards Building Supply
• Sr Project Manager- CMH FacilitiesCarle Bromenn Medical Center
• Engineering ManagerMind Robotics
• Forward Deployed EngineerMind Robotics
• Territory Sales Representative - First Aid and Safety ServicesUniFirst
• Director of OrchestrasIllinois State University
• Director of Emergency ManagementIllinois State University
• Director of Planned GivingIllinois State University
• Director of Development for the College of Applied Science and TechnologyIllinois State University
• Assistant Director for DevelopmentIllinois State University

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Employers hiring most in Normal

1. Rivian Automotive29 open roles
2. Illinois State University17 open roles
3. Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DE13 open roles
4. Cintas4 open roles
5. Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DE4 open roles
6. Mind Robotics2 open roles
7. Rivian Automotive2 open roles
8. ABM Industries1 open role
9. Adams Outdoor Advertising1 open role
10. Carle Bromenn Medical Center1 open role

Normal layoffs

No layoff notices naming Normal 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 Normal

Conferences in Normal

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Normal. No dates announced yet for the next edition.

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McLean 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 2.6% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 0.1% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 3.3%, down 0.6 points from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,805 jobs), hotels & food (+517 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−840 jobs), real estate (−363 jobs)

Learn and get funded in Normal

• Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
• Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
• Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

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

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McLean County economy

• 3.3%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  3.9% the month before

• 92,333

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 170,882

  people in McLean County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $78,329

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 47%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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