Construction Jobs in Illinois

75 positions from 4 employers

75active jobs
4employers hiring
$53.8Knational median wage
+3.7%2022–2032 outlook

75 active Construction jobs in Illinois from 4 US employers. Largest hirers include United States Army, Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor Careers, Duly Health and Care. The national median wage for this occupation is $53.8K. BLS projects +3% employment change between 2022 and 2032. Construction and extraction includes the trades — builders, electricians, roofers, plumbers, plus mining and oil-and-gas extraction. Pay is solid for skilled trades and growth is moderate. AI exposure is the lowest in any major group: the work is physical, site-specific, and unpredictable in ways current AI cannot handle.

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Top Construction employers in Illinois

United States Army 70 jobs Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor Careers 2 jobs Duly Health and Care 2 jobs Springfield Clinic 1 jobs

Other job categories in Illinois

Healthcare 4.6K jobs Transportation and Logistics 4K jobs Sales and Retail 2.7K jobs Office and Admin 1.5K jobs Computer and IT 793 jobs Business and Finance 746 jobs Management 347 jobs Architecture and Engineering 307 jobs Manufacturing 184 jobs

Specialisations within Construction

Carpenters Construction Laborers Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Electricians

Frequently asked questions

How many Construction jobs are available in Illinois?
There are currently 75 active Construction jobs in Illinois from 4 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Construction jobs in Illinois?
The U.S. national median wage for Construction occupations is $53,811 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in Illinois varies by employer, role seniority and shift; individual job listings include salary detail where the employer has provided it.
Which companies hire Construction workers in Illinois?
Top employers currently advertising Construction roles in Illinois include United States Army, Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor Careers, and Duly Health and Care. The full list of 4 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Construction field growing in Illinois?
Nationally, Construction occupations are projected to change by 3.7% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — projected to grow modestly. Local demand in Illinois is reflected by the 75 active openings on this page.
What's the AI exposure for Construction roles?
Our AI Vulnerability Index combines Frey & Osborne (2013), OpenAI/Penn (2023), and the Anthropic Economic Index into a 0–100 score. Construction roles vary internally — see the AI Vulnerability Index for the per-occupation score and methodology.