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Peoria, IL MSA labor market reports

Free archive of WageScape reports for Peoria, IL MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Peoria unemployment drops to 3.8% as Controller pay climbs.

Finance

  • October 2026 — Peoria unemployment drops to 3.8% as Controller pay climbs.
  • September 2026 — Peoria finance pay climbs even as the metro keeps shedding jobs.

Human Resources

  • October 2026 — Peoria's jobless rate falls fastest in Illinois — but hiring is slowing too.
  • September 2026 — Peoria pay climbs fastest in Illinois as jobs keep shrinking.
  • August 2026 — Peoria Wages Surge, But Manufacturing Drag Creates a Split Market

Information Technology

  • October 2026 — Peoria IT pay splits sharply between security gains and network losses.
  • September 2026 — Peoria IT pay climbs even as the metro keeps shedding jobs.

Life Sciences

  • October 2026 — Peoria's tightening labor market pushes regulatory pay past the national rate.
  • September 2026 — Peoria sheds jobs while scientific and regulatory pay surges.

General Market Conditions

  • October 2026 — Peoria unemployment falls fastest in Illinois — but hiring stays modest.
  • September 2026 — Peoria's jobless rate falls as its labor force shrinks.

Restaurant Industry

  • October 2026 — Peoria labor pool tightens as tipped-wage rules shift nationally.
  • September 2026 — Peoria wages climb countywide while restaurant pay quietly retreats.
  • August 2026 — Peoria server pay slides as hiring outpaces traffic statewide.