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Kane County, IL skilled trades market

Licensed workforce, wages, demand and known capital projects for Kane County, Illinois, from the state register (updated nightly), BLS and ATI's project graph.

Coverage note. ATI does not yet hold enough county-level data for Kane County to publish a full market profile (145 licensed records on file). The neighboring markets, labor shed and state figures below are recorded figures; anything modeled below is labeled as modeled.
145
licensed skilled-trades records
1
trades with licensed supply
84
active capital projects on record
514,982
residents (Census)

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Licensed workforce by trade

License records on the Illinois register located in Kane County that the register does not mark expired or revoked and evidences as licenses actually held; median annual wage from BLS OEWS. Illinois publishes a county-level address for only 17% of its license records, so this is a count of the records that place here, not of everyone licensed to work here. The real number is higher. Counts from states that publish addresses for most of their register are not comparable with this one.

TradeLicensedMedian wageContractor / master firms
plumbers145$103,380n/a
electriciansn/a$102,350n/a
sign electriciansn/a$102,350n/a
HVAC techniciansn/a$77,960n/a
boiler operatorsn/a$109,640n/a
sheet metal workersn/a$95,310n/a
fire sprinkler fittersn/a$103,380n/a
elevator mechanicsn/a$146,580n/a
well drillersn/a$46,500n/a
appliance repair techniciansn/a$59,750n/a

Known capital projects

84 active projects on record in Kane County, $133M of committed investment. Largest by disclosed investment:

Nearby markets

Counties that share a border (Census county adjacency), then the wider labor shed: same metro area or within 60 miles.

Labor shed: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Counties in the same Census metro area, the realistic commute shed for this market.

Common questions

How many licensed skilled-trades workers are in Kane County, IL?
Kane County has 145 licensed skilled-trades records on the Illinois register, across 1 trades. Illinois publishes a county-level address for only 17% of its license records, so this is a count of the records that place here, not of everyone licensed to work here. The real number is higher. Counts from states that publish addresses for most of their register are not comparable with this one.
Are there major construction projects planned in Kane County?
ATI tracks 84 active capital projects in Kane County, listed above by disclosed investment. A project on record is not a guarantee of hiring.

Related pages

State
Illinois licensed skilled trades
Market
Illinois trades supply by county
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