Jobs & Employment in Salem, IL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

2.6%

Labor Force

3,572

Employed

3,480

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
82.3%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.3%
Walk
1.8%
Bike
1.1%
Work from Home
4.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
87.8%
Government
41.0%
Self-Employed
5.8%

Salem, IL has an unemployment rate of 2.6% with a labor force of 3,572. About 82.3% of workers drive alone to work.