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Benefits Interviewers

Benefits Interviewers - Employment & Outlook

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:

  • State and local government agencies

Outlook

Demand is expected to be about average. Many people will soon become eligible for Social Security and Medicare which will increase demand. However, budget cuts in government will limit growth.

Job openings will occur as people retire. Job prospects will be best for those with a bachelor's degree and experience.

Government Benefits Interviewers (CIS 100337)

Location Employment & Growth >>>> Annual openings



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Illinois
1,988
Small
&
6.1%
8.2%
>>>>
194
Few
  Champaign Area
45
Very small
&
8.9%
5.2%
>>>>
4
Very few
  Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area
64
Small
&
9.4%
2.9%
>>>>
7
Very few
  Cook County
779
Small
&
9.4%
9.2%
>>>>
79
Few
  Decatur Area
19
Very small
&
5.3%
3.8%
>>>>
2
Very few
  DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area
64
Very small
&
-20.3%
10.3%
>>>>
4
Very few
  Du Page County
77
Very small
&
16.9%
8.8%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Edwardsville Area
31
Very small
&
6.5%
12.4%
>>>>
3
Very few
  Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area
16
Very small
&
12.5%
-0.2%
>>>>
2
Very few
  Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area
15
Very small
&
0.0%
6.0%
>>>>
2
Very few
  Lake County
65
Very small
&
9.2%
11.7%
>>>>
7
Very few
  McHenry County
13
Very small
&
7.7%
7.6%
>>>>
1
Very few
  Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area
47
Very small
&
6.4%
4.4%
>>>>
4
Very few
  Northwest Illinois Area
44
Very small
&
4.5%
4.3%
>>>>
4
Very few
  Peoria-Bloomington Area
87
Small
&
-11.5%
4.5%
>>>>
6
Very few
  Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area
66
Small
&
9.1%
3.5%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Rock Island-Moline Area
70
Small
&
0.0%
5.6%
>>>>
7
Very few
  Rockford Area
34
Very small
&
11.8%
6.6%
>>>>
3
Very few
  Shawnee National Forest Area
40
Small
&
5.0%
1.1%
>>>>
4
Very few
  Springfield Area
235
Medium
&
5.1%
4.6%
>>>>
22
Few
  St Louis-Belleville Area
115
Small
&
4.3%
0.9%
>>>>
10
Very few
  Vermilion County
8
Very small
&
0.0%
-0.5%
>>>>
0
None
  Will County
33
Very small
&
21.2%
14.9%
>>>>
4
Very few
United States
160,000
Large
&
3.1%
4.0%
>>>>
14,100
Moderate
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.