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Grainger Software Engineer Job Postings Surge in Illinois

Grainger posted a 150% increase in software engineer job openings in Illinois over the last 28 days.

By Ruth Abernathy, Mogi Research · Oct 24, 2026

Grainger posted one hundred fifty percent more software engineer job openings in Illinois in the most recent 28-day period. This represents a rise from two postings to five. This surge may be driven by specific project needs or a broader recruitment strategy for technical talent.

In the same period, JPMorgan Chase saw a fall of eight percent in software engineer postings, from forty to thirty-seven. Northern Trust Asset Management added job postings, with a rise of sixty-seven percent, from three to five.

The overall number of new software engineer job postings in Illinois rose by twenty six percent, from eighty eight to one hundred eleven. This increase could reflect growing demand for software engineers in the state or a seasonal uptick in hiring.

The numbers

Which employers posted the most new jobs in software engineer roles in Illinois in the last 28 days?

NameLast 28 daysThe 28 beforeChange
Grainger52+150%
JPMorgan Chase3740-8%
Northern Trust Asset Management53+67%

Top roles: Software Engineer (5)

Top states: Illinois (5)

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Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-24 with the 28 days before them. Covers US, Illinois, Software Engineer. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.

Written by Ruth Abernathy of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.

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