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 faster than average 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 |
|||||
| Illinois |
15,368 Large |
& |
3.4% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
1,213 High |
| Champaign Area |
285 Large |
& |
2.8% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
21 Very few |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
221 Medium |
& |
-1.8% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
17 Very few |
| Cook County |
7,418 Very large |
& |
3.3% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
585 High |
| Decatur Area |
90 Small |
& |
-1.1% |
0.1% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
601 Large |
& |
7.2% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
50 Few |
| Du Page County |
1,951 Very large |
& |
4.0% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
155 Moderate |
| Edwardsville Area |
217 Medium |
& |
6.5% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
18 Very few |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
70 Small |
& |
-2.9% |
-2.2% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
156 Medium |
& |
-0.6% |
-0.1% |
>>>> |
13 Very few |
| Lake County |
1,012 Large |
& |
3.6% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
80 Moderate |
| McHenry County |
186 Medium |
& |
8.1% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
15 Very few |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
185 Medium |
& |
0.0% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
14 Very few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
232 Medium |
& |
8.6% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
20 Very few |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
703 Large |
& |
0.3% |
1.3% |
>>>> |
51 Few |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
159 Medium |
& |
-3.8% |
-1.6% |
>>>> |
12 Very few |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
236 Medium |
& |
6.4% |
1.8% |
>>>> |
20 Few |
| Rockford Area |
332 Large |
& |
2.7% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
26 Few |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
59 Small |
& |
0.0% |
-0.3% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Springfield Area |
269 Medium |
& |
-1.1% |
-0.8% |
>>>> |
20 Very few |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
265 Medium |
& |
0.0% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
| Vermilion County |
46 Small |
& |
-8.7% |
-5.1% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Will County |
503 Large |
& |
7.8% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
42 Few |
| United States |
289,200 Large |
& |
4.8% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
23,200 Moderate |