Kendall County, IL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Kendall County’s unemployment rate is 3.8%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 13 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Kendall County economy

  • 3.8%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.5% the month before

  • 75,274

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 135,053

    people in Kendall County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $110,474

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 42%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Kendall County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Kendall County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Kendall County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. BrightFarms4 open roles
  2. American Commercial Bank & Trust3 open roles
  3. Community Unit School District No. 3081 open role
  4. Maxion1 open role
  5. National Express1 open role
  6. Oswego County Federal Credit Union1 open role
  7. PurposeCare1 open role
  8. Yorkville1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Kendall County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • Illinois WorkNet Center - Kendall

    Yorkville · Affiliate · 630-553-8303

    Please call number listed above

Cities in Kendall County

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Laid off or looking for work in Kendall County?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Illinois’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.