Schaumburg, IL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Client Engagement SpecialistAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists
- Marketing CoordinatorEnergy Innovation: Policy and Technology
- Payroll Specialist - To $65K - San Antonio, TX - Job # 3603bThe Symicor Group
- Business Development ManagerAppleOne Employment Services
- Regional HR SpecialistReliance
- Regional HR SpecialistPhoenix Metals
- Audit Manager, Non-ProfitAprio Advisory Group
- Financial Analyst - Schaumburg, ILFictiv
- Clinical Program Pharmacist Analyst, Medication Star Clinical Program - RemoteLHC Group
- Inside Sales Account ManagerPC Connection
Employers hiring most in Schaumburg
- Fictiv10 open roles
- Marsh USA10 open roles
- Zurich6 open roles
- LHC Group5 open roles
- Marsh McLennan5 open roles
- Mizkan America5 open roles
- Airbase4 open roles
- Creative Financial Staffing4 open roles
- GPAC4 open roles
- Motorola Solutions4 open roles
Schaumburg layoffs
4
Layoff notices, last 12 months
934
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
3
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Lending, LLC | Schaumburg | 121 | Closure | State record | |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | Schaumburg | 342 | — | State record | |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | Schaumburg | 337 | — | State record | |
| Amazon | Schaumburg | 134 | Closure | State record |
Conferences in Schaumburg
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Schaumburg. 3 with dates announced.
- MARS Winter Meeting
Jan 12 to Jan 14, 2027 · Schaumburg, IL
Paid ticket. Prices to be posted fall 2026.
- Leadership Connections National Conference
May 19 to May 21, 2027 · Schaumburg, IL
Paid ticket. Registration pricing not yet posted.
- Leadership Connections National Conference for Early Childhood Leaders
May 19 to May 21, 2027 · Schaumburg, IL
Paid ticket. 2027 theme 'Leading in Harmony'. Pricing not read.
Open call for speakers · deadline Nov 4, 2026
Where Schaumburg ranks
Where Schaumburg placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Great Lakes1.9% · of 50
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in Illinois36% · of 17
- #8Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Midwest1.9% · of 67
- #8Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Great Lakes40 / 100 · of 16
- #9Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Great Lakes3 conferences · of 9
- #10Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Midwest51 / 100 · of 20
Cook County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 2.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.7%, up 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+38,037 jobs), hotels & food (+18,561 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−15,140 jobs), professional & technical (−6,118 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Schaumburg. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Why Chicago’s tech job market is ‘resilient’ as AI reshapes hiringThe Business Journals · Oct 21, 2026
- CCMC Advanced Technologies: AI for the Public GoodYahoo Finance · Oct 21, 2026
- CCMC Advanced Technologies Invests $2.4 Million in Chicago to Advance AI, Targets 30 New JobsGreen Bay Press-Gazette · Oct 20, 2026
- 4 takeaways from Chicago’s school board president candidate forumChalkbeat on MSN · Oct 15, 2026
Learn and get funded in Schaumburg
- 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 Schaumburg. 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).
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Cook; City: Chicago
Cook County economy
4.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.3% the month before
2,707,866
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
5,185,812
people in Cook County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$81,797
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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