Occupation is in demand.
The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Federal, state, and local government agencies
- Business management companies
- Manufacturing companies
Outlook
Demand for this career will be good as companies grow and hire new employees. New employment laws also create need for human resources managers. As new companies are created, more human resources managers will also be needed.
Job prospects are best for those with advanced degrees and experience.
Human Resources Managers (CIS 100405)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
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| Illinois |
14,755 Very large |
& |
8.5% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
1,353 High |
| Champaign Area |
248 Medium |
& |
6.9% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
22 Few |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
207 Medium |
& |
5.8% |
2.9% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
| Cook County |
6,931 Very large |
& |
8.3% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
632 High |
| Decatur Area |
107 Medium |
& |
8.4% |
3.8% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
571 Large |
& |
10.9% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
54 Few |
| Du Page County |
1,918 Very large |
& |
9.2% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
177 High |
| Edwardsville Area |
205 Medium |
& |
13.2% |
12.4% |
>>>> |
20 Very few |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
48 Small |
& |
0.0% |
-0.2% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
155 Medium |
& |
9.7% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
14 Very few |
| Lake County |
1,049 Large |
& |
12.0% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
103 Moderate |
| McHenry County |
181 Medium |
& |
7.2% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
16 Very few |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
166 Medium |
& |
5.4% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
15 Very few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
215 Medium |
& |
7.4% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
18 Very few |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
666 Large |
& |
3.3% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
57 Few |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
148 Medium |
& |
5.4% |
3.5% |
>>>> |
12 Very few |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
255 Large |
& |
7.5% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
23 Few |
| Rockford Area |
299 Medium |
& |
10.0% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
27 Few |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
47 Small |
& |
10.6% |
1.1% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Springfield Area |
230 Medium |
& |
5.2% |
4.6% |
>>>> |
20 Very few |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
237 Medium |
& |
9.3% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
22 Very few |
| Vermilion County |
41 Small |
& |
-12.2% |
-0.5% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Will County |
488 Large |
& |
18.4% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
53 Few |
| United States |
271,200 Large |
& |
6.3% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
22,300 Moderate |