Illinois Employment Trends 23-1011.00 - Lawyers Bright Outlook  

In Illinois:

Employment (2024)
37,070 employees
Projected employment (2034)
39,250 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
6%
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
1,420

In the United States:

Employment (2025)
863,700 employees
Projected employment (2035)
904,300 employees
Projected growth (2025-2035)
5% Faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2025-2035)
28,700

Illinois source: Projections Central 2024-2034 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025-2035 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.