Scott AFB, IL jobs, layoffs and employers

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- MEFPAK Manager- Air Mobility CommandCaci-Iss
- 2063 Chief Solutions Architect (Enterprise Networking-Top Secret Clearance Required)Allpointsllc
- Lead Network Engineer ITrace Systems
- Lead Voice EngineerTrace Systems
- Automation Engineer/TesterCaci-Iss
- Business Process EngineerCaci-Iss
- SAP Functional Consultant – Procure to Pay (PTP) / Materials Management (MM)Caci-Iss
- Data Test EngineerCaci-Iss
- SAP TM (Transportation Management Functional AnalystCaci-Iss
- SAP Forms Functional AnalystCaci-Iss
Employers hiring most in Scott AFB
- Trace Systems15 open roles
- Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command9 open roles
- Air Mobility Command6 open roles
- Air National Guard Units6 open roles
- Caci-Iss6 open roles
- Army Transportation5 open roles
- Caci, LLC - Commercial5 open roles
- Peraton4 open roles
- Agile Defense3 open roles
- BAE Systems3 open roles
Scott AFB layoffs
No layoff notices naming Scott AFB 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.
St. Clair 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 down 2.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.8%, down 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+777 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−1,449 jobs), retail (−472 jobs)
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St. Clair County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.6% the month before
120,714
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
254,777
people in St. Clair County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$70,178
median household income
Source: Census ACS
39%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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