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Jobs in Ottawa, IL (9)

EMT

AMR
Streator, IL
Part-Time
Hourly
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$56.6k / year

Remote Survey Taker

Earn Haus
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
Flexible Schedule
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$25 / hour

Vactor Mfg - 2nd shift Assembler WITH weld

Federal Signal
Streator, IL
New
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education

Remote Work From Home Data Entry Clerk - Part Time Panelists Needed

ApexFocusGroup
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
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$75 - $150 / day

Gastroenterologist in Illinois

OSF Human Resources Provider Recruitment
Peru, IL
Hospitality
Dental Insurance
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$680k - $749.1k / year

Driver

Confidential
Earlville, IL
Driver
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Home Care Aide

Addus HomeCare
Ottawa, IL
Part-Time
Hourly
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
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$18 / hour
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Class A Regional Driver- Champaign, IL

Whiteline Express Ltd
Peru, IL
New
Driver
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$1,375 - $1,500 / week
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Border Patrol Agent

United States Customs and Border Protection
Ottawa, IL
Entry-Level
Dental Insurance
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$49.7k - $61.8k / year
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Restaurant Delivery - Receive 100% of Customer Tips

DoorDash
Serena, IL
Part-Time
Food Service
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Remote Opinion Research Contributor (Hiring Immediately)

Earn Haus
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
Flexible Schedule
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$25 / hour

Employment in Ottawa

Population

The population of Ottawa, IL was estimated to be 19,000 in 2022. The median age of the Ottawa population is 39.5.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Ottawa, IL is about 22% lower than the national average. The median household income in Ottawa is $53,544.

Ottawa, IL Education

  • High School Graduate: 38%
  • Some College: 28%
  • Associates Degree: 10%
  • Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 24%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

  • Less than High School: 58%
  • High School Graduate: 75%
  • Some College: 79%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 90%

Unemployment Rate by Education

  • Less than High School: 11%
  • High School Graduate: 6%
  • Some College: 2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 1%
Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Ottawa, IL. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

Ottawa Job Market

Ottawa is a city in northern Illinois with a population of around 18,000. Top industries in Ottawa include Manufacturing, Government, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Ottawa is growing steadily; much of the employment in the city is based around manufacturing using the silica sand deposits that are abundant in the area. People like working in Ottawa because of its beautiful rivers and proximity to Chicago while still maintaining affordability. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Ottawa than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Ottawa, Illinois include Driver, Truck Driver, Cdl Driver, Nurse, and Travel.

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