Illinois Payroll Jobs Up in January
Published on March 10 2023 10:45 am
Last Updated on March 10 2023 10:47 am
The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced the state unemployment rate for December fell 0.1% to 4.5%. Non-farm payrolls increased by 14,300 in January.
In January, the industry sectors with the largest over-the-month gains in employment included: Government (+7,900), Leisure and Hospitality (+6,300), and Educational and Health Services (+1,900). The industry sectors with monthly payroll declines included: Information (-900), Professional and Business Services (-900), Trade, Transportation and Utilities (-500), and Other Services (-500).