Labor Force |
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2010
Illinois
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2010
Cook County
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2005-2009 (AES) 5 yr. est. Matteson |
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| Total Labor Force: |
6.6 Million |
2.6 Million |
8,351 |
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| Total Employed: |
5.9 Million |
2.3 Million |
7,512 |
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| Total Unemployment: |
10.3% |
10.5% |
10% |
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| Education |
Matteson |
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| Associates Degree |
9.50% |
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| Bachelor’s Degree |
19.10% |
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| Graduate Degree or Higher |
10.90% |
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Wage Rate 2010 |
| Occupation |
Entry (per hour) |
Top (per hour) |
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| Accountant/Auditor |
$22.56 |
$42.03 |
| Assembler - Electronic |
$10.03 |
$16.03 |
| Computer Operator |
$13.88 |
$25.48 |
| Computer Programmer |
$25.42 |
$44.08 |
| Data Entry |
$10.08 |
$16.83 |
| Drillers |
$17.74 |
$27.95 |
| Engineer |
$36.91 |
$60.74 |
| Janitor/Porter/Cleaner |
$13.85 |
$26.15 |
| Laborer |
$9.91 |
$14.46 |
| Machinist |
$11.92 |
$22.86 |
| Maintenance |
$9.00 |
$15.12 |
| Mechanical |
$30.37 |
$38.33 |
| Office Clerk |
$9.93 |
$16.98 |
| Sheet Metal Worker |
$17.56 |
$39.11 |
| Shipping/Receiving Clerk |
$10.67 |
$17.51 |
| Technician |
$17.55 |
$34.92 |
| Tool & Die |
$16.49 |
$30.01 |
| Welder |
$12.24 |
$19.17 |
| Word Processor |
$13.87 |
$21.56 |
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Employment & Training Services |
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Prairie State College
Corporate Education & Training
202 South Halsted Street
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Telephone: 708-709-3546
e-mail: jdelong@prairiestate.edu
web-site: www.prairiestate.edu
(with satellite office in Matteson)
For more than 10 years, the Corporate Education and Training Department at Prairie State College has successfully met the unique training needs of organizations throughout the Chicago area.
Corporate Training
Prairie State College's corporate training and consulting services assist companies with workforce development programs to fit specific business needs. Courses can be held on-site at your company or hosted on the Prairie State College campus. We provide cost-effective training solutions with flexible scheduling to match your training needs.
To preview a list of course offerings, select your area of interest on the Menu of Services.
Training for Professional Licensure
Prairie State College is an approved provider of Continuing Education Units (CEU) and Continuing Professional Development Units (CPDU) workshops. These specialized trainings are offered to both the individual professional and groups of professionals.
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Utilities
 
Customer Care Center
P.O. Box 805379
Chicago, IL 60680-5379
Telephone: 1-800-Edison-1 (1-800-334-7661)
Electric emergency call: 1-800-EDISON-1 (1-800-334-7661)
 
Emergencies and General Information
1-888-Nicor4u (1-888-642-6748)
New Gas Service
1-800-427-6228
Business Customer Support
1-630-388-2596
 
General Business Resource Center – 1-888-944-0447
Large Business Solution – 1-800-340-1734
Web-site: www.att.com
Waste Management
Land and Lakes Disposal Services, LLC - 1-708-720-5100
Water Services
Village of Matteson
1-708-283-4790 |
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