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          Current Employment for Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products in ILLINOIS

          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area 14,260
          2 St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area 4,600
          3 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area 1,320
          4 Peoria, IL Metro Area 720
          5 West Central Illinois Balance of State 450
          6 Rockford, IL Metro Area 430
          7 East Central Illinois Balance of State 350
          8 Northwest Illinois Balance of State 350
          9 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area 300
          10 South Illinois Balance of State 290
          11 Springfield, IL Metro Area 220
          12 Bloomington, IL Metro Area 210
          13 Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area 140
          14 Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area 120
          15 Decatur, IL Metro Area 100
          16 Kankakee, IL Metro Area 100