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Jobs in Ottawa, IL (31)

Diesel Generator Mechanic

ConGlobal
Ottawa, IL
New
Hourly
Warehouse
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$18 - $27 / hour

Customer Service Rep / Inside Sales

Designed Stairs Inc
Sandwich, IL
Hourly
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Restaurant Delivery - Sign Up and Start Earning

DoorDash
Serena, IL
Part-Time
Food Service

Remote Survey Taker

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

Class A Delivery Driver

US Foods
Ottawa, IL
New
Driver
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$31.23 / hour

Customer Service Representative

PaxusLLP
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
Hourly
Entry-Level
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Carepro

Home Instead
Streator, IL
New
Hospitality
Education
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$10 / hour
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Team Member - Morris, IL

KFC
Morris, IL
New
Food Service
Health Insurance
‌

Permanent Substitute Teacher

LaSalle-Peru Township High School
La Salle, IL
New
Entry-Level
‌

Warehouse Associate

Capstone Logistics
Streator, IL
Warehouse
Icon: salary
$1,000 / week
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School Bus Driver

Nettle Creek CCSD 24
Morris, IL
New
Driver
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$38 / hour
‌

Remote Recruiter

GPAC
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
401(k)
‌

Entry Level Border Patrol Agent - Up to $30,000 Sign On Bonus

United States Customs and Border Protection
Ottawa, IL
Entry-Level
$30k sign-on bonus
Dental Insurance
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$30 / hour
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Subway Sandwich Artist

Pilot
Morris, IL
New
Part-Time
Hospitality
Flexible Schedule
Parental Leave
Icon: salary
$15 - $19 / hour
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Local Truck Driver

J.B. Hunt Transport
Peru, IL
Hourly
Driver
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
‌

Distribution Warehouse Material Handler

PetSmart
Ottawa, IL
New
Warehouse
‌

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Kroger
Ottawa, IL
Retail
‌

Lead Cardiac Sonographer

OSF HealthCare
Ottawa, IL
Hourly
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$45.21 - $53 / hour
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Warehouse Material Handler

Carparts
La Salle, IL
New
Warehouse
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Icon: salary
$30 / hour
‌

Loader Unloader

DHL
Streator, IL
Warehouse
‌

ARRT Lead Multi Modality Tech

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting
Mendota, IL
New
‌

Cardiac Sonographer Registry

Morris Hospital
Morris, IL
New
‌

Echocardiographer-In-house Registry

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Sandwich, IL
New
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
‌

MEDICAL ASSISTANT (FT) REMOTE JOB/WORK FROM HOME - AVAILABLE

Lara Health
🌎 Remote
Remote
Hourly
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$20 / hour
‌

Youth Pastor

MinistryHub
Sandwich, IL
New
‌

Production Supervisor

Activ8
La Salle, IL
New
‌

Team Member

Culver's
Morris, IL
Entry-Level
‌

Automotive Tools Sales - Full Training - Franchise Owner

Mac Tools
Ottawa, IL
New
Icon: salary
$25 / hour
‌

Associate Pastor - Fox River Lutheran Church

Christian Career
Sheridan, IL
New
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$80k - $90k / year
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Wendy's Crew Member

Wendy's
Ottawa, IL
New
Food Service
‌

Guest Service Attendant

Silver Oaks Enterprises Eff
Peru, IL
New
Part-Time
Hospitality
‌

Pizza Hut Team Member

GREAT PAY $16-56 p/h
Ottawa, IL
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Chaplain Corps

US Navy Reserve
Ottawa, IL
Part-Time
Icon: salary
$500k / year
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Team Member

Pizza Hut
Ottawa, IL
New
‌

Route Sales Representative - Frito-Lay North America $16-$35/hr

FRITO LAY
Ottawa, IL
Hourly
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$16 - $35 / 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 Physician, Agent, Border Patrol Agent, Officer, and Sales.

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