Vernon Hills, IL jobs, layoffs and employers

38 open professional jobs in Vernon Hills. Vernon Hills is in Lake County.

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Employers hiring most in Vernon Hills

  1. RPM International5 open roles
  2. STERIS5 open roles
  3. RPM International3 open roles
  4. Brookdale Senior Living2 open roles
  5. Creative Financial Staffing2 open roles
  6. DAP Construction Management2 open roles
  7. 180 Engineering1 open role
  8. Anton Paar1 open role
  9. Arthrex Chicago1 open role
  10. Becton Dickinson1 open role

Vernon Hills layoffs

No layoff notices naming Vernon Hills 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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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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Workforce development and job centers

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

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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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Sources: Layoff notices from Illinois’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Illinois unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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