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:
- Department stores
- Advertising companies
- Clothing stores
- Grocery products wholesale sales companies
Outlook
Demand for this career is expected to grow about as fast as average. As Internet shopping becomes more popular, stores will spend more time on online displays and websites than on window or store merchandise displays.
Job openings occur as people leave the career.
Merchandise Displayers (CIS 100131)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
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| Illinois |
5,667 Medium |
& |
3.3% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
689 Moderate |
| Champaign Area |
108 Small |
& |
5.6% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
14 Very few |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
98 Small |
& |
1.0% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
12 Very few |
| Cook County |
2,147 Medium |
& |
2.7% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
259 Moderate |
| Decatur Area |
45 Small |
& |
2.2% |
0.1% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
319 Medium |
& |
5.3% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
40 Few |
| Du Page County |
659 Medium |
& |
3.6% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
80 Few |
| Edwardsville Area |
120 Small |
& |
7.5% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
15 Very few |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
40 Small |
& |
2.5% |
-2.2% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
114 Small |
& |
0.0% |
-0.1% |
>>>> |
14 Very few |
| Lake County |
428 Medium |
& |
2.3% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
52 Few |
| McHenry County |
109 Small |
& |
7.3% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
14 Very few |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
90 Small |
& |
3.3% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
113 Small |
& |
6.2% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
15 Very few |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
243 Medium |
& |
1.6% |
1.3% |
>>>> |
29 Very few |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
127 Medium |
& |
1.6% |
-1.6% |
>>>> |
15 Very few |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
76 Small |
& |
-2.6% |
1.8% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
| Rockford Area |
142 Small |
& |
0.7% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
17 Very few |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
31 Very small |
& |
6.5% |
-0.3% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Springfield Area |
123 Small |
& |
2.4% |
-0.8% |
>>>> |
14 Very few |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
152 Medium |
& |
-0.7% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
17 Very few |
| Vermilion County |
38 Small |
& |
2.6% |
-5.1% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
| Will County |
326 Medium |
& |
8.6% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
42 Few |
| United States |
193,000 Large |
& |
3.3% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
20,800 Moderate |