Category: Peoria, IL

  • Peoria, IL – January 2024 Jobs Report – Surprising Surge Continues

    Peoria defied national anxieties about a cooling job market by experiencing a significant employment boost in January 2024. New data reveals 3,215 jobs added, exceeding pre-estimates by an impressive 67%. This robust growth follows a strong December 2023 report, suggesting Peoria’s economic momentum remains robust. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew: What Industries and Occupations…

  • Peoria, IL – December 2023 Jobs Report – Mixed signals amid national growth

    The December 2023 jobs report for Peoria, IL, presents a mixed picture compared to both national and statewide trends. While the U.S. economy added jobs and Illinois saw increases in most metro areas, Peoria’s job market remained largely flat. Overview: Highlights: Comparison to previous periods: Future outlook: 10 growing occupations in Peoria: 10 companies hiring…