Occupation is in demand for the following regions:
Career Cluster
The table below provides information about the number of workers in this occupation in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Manufacturers
- Hospitals
- Schools, colleges, and universities
- Local, state, and federal government agencies
Outlook
Demand for this occupation is growing slower than average. Workers will be needed for routine maintenance and to ensure that the equipment is working properly. Construction of large buildings, especially health care facilities, will spur demand.
Job prospects are best for those who have apprenticeship training or who are licensed before they look for a job.
Stationary Engineers (CIS 100457)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
|||||
| Illinois |
3,216 Medium |
& |
6.9% |
5.8% |
>>>> |
363 Moderate |
| Champaign Area |
90 Medium |
& |
3.3% |
7.0% |
>>>> |
9 Moderate |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
60 Medium |
& |
3.3% |
5.0% |
>>>> |
6 Few |
| Cook County |
1,400 Medium |
& |
4.7% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
154 Moderate |
| Decatur Area |
44 Medium |
& |
9.1% |
7.0% |
>>>> |
5 Moderate |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
130 Medium |
& |
9.2% |
9.7% |
>>>> |
15 Moderate |
| Du Page County |
251 Medium |
& |
9.2% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
28 Moderate |
| Edwardsville Area |
54 Medium |
& |
5.6% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
6 Few |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
27 Small |
& |
7.4% |
7.0% |
>>>> |
3 Few |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
57 Medium |
& |
12.3% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
7 Moderate |
| Lake County |
178 Medium |
& |
9.0% |
8.6% |
>>>> |
21 Moderate |
| McHenry County |
41 Small |
& |
4.9% |
6.8% |
>>>> |
4 Few |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
61 Medium |
& |
4.9% |
6.8% |
>>>> |
6 Few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
76 Medium |
& |
5.3% |
3.6% |
>>>> |
8 Moderate |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
142 Medium |
& |
12.0% |
7.3% |
>>>> |
18 Moderate |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
51 Medium |
& |
9.8% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
6 Moderate |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
49 Small |
& |
8.2% |
5.7% |
>>>> |
6 Few |
| Rockford Area |
83 Medium |
& |
10.8% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
10 Moderate |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
31 Medium |
& |
3.2% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
3 Few |
| Springfield Area |
127 Medium |
& |
3.1% |
4.7% |
>>>> |
13 Moderate |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
85 Medium |
& |
5.9% |
6.4% |
>>>> |
9 Moderate |
| Vermilion County |
18 Small |
& |
5.6% |
4.9% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Will County |
118 Medium |
& |
10.2% |
9.1% |
>>>> |
14 Moderate |
| United States |
34,400 Small |
& |
2.0% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
3,500 Few |