Explore $100K+ Jobs in Illinois

Find high-paying career opportunities across Illinois with Ladders. Browse vetted professional jobs offering salaries of $100,000 or more, from openings in Chicago to roles in cities and communities throughout the state. Whether you’re ready to take the next step in your career or explore a new industry, discover Illinois positions that match your experience and goals.

Career Opportunities Across Illinois

Illinois offers a broad range of professional opportunities, with a concentration of employers and roles in the Chicago area and opportunities across the rest of the state. Explore positions in fields such as finance, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, consulting, and business leadership. Available roles and compensation vary by employer, location, and experience.

Find a Role That Fits Your Experience

Use Ladders to explore professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job details, compare opportunities, and focus your search on the locations, industries, and responsibilities that align with your career plans. Check listings for requirements, work arrangements, and compensation details.

Advance Your Career in Illinois

Start your search for a high-paying job in Illinois by browsing current listings and applying to roles that fit your qualifications. New opportunities can become available over time, so check back regularly to find the latest vetted professional jobs on Ladders.

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$85K - $105K *

Transform virtual resettlement services by leading a national portfolio that enhances access for refugees. Oversee strategy, implementation, and compliance while fostering partnerships and innovative...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$175K - $215K *

Pioneer your career by leading financial planning and analysis, driving strategic initiatives, and guiding cross-functional collaboration to impact organizational success at a high level of decision-m...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $275K *

Lead the charge in redefining Total Rewards strategy, enhancing compensation, equity, and benefits to attract and retain top talent while anticipating workforce shifts driven by AI and market trends...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $283K *

Manage site manufacturing operations by aligning strategic plans with corporate objectives. Drive improvements through lean practices, oversee supply chain performance, and lead a motivated team to ac...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$182K - $198K *

Build and lead a robust Service Management Office to enhance IT operations, ensuring effective governance, accountability, and continuous improvement across a complex 24x7 environment, while fostering...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$235K - $294K *

Lead and mentor a high-performing design team, driving product design strategy and delivering user-centric solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance customer experiences and foster a culture...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $192K *

Unlock your potential as you lead transformative digital initiatives across the organization, driving collaboration and innovation to enhance digital adoption and culture. Take ownership and ensure me...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $192K *

Transform your career by leading strategic digital initiatives that foster innovation, enhance collaboration, and drive measurable outcomes in a dynamic environment focused on digital culture and tran...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K *

Optimize revenue cycle management by leading a dynamic team to enhance processes, drive automation, and ensure compliance in a fast-paced telehealth environment. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of K-12 sales by leading a dynamic team of Account Executives. Drive performance through strategic planning, precise forecasting, and collaborative initiatives to achieve growth targe...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading project delivery from discovery to execution, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders, managing risks and budgets, and enhancing Agile methodologies for digital in...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $165K *

Lead the commissioning of critical facilities by managing project life cycles, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Drive project success through effective co...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer the strategy and execution of data platforms and AI products, leading cross-functional teams to enhance commercial life sciences solutions while driving revenue growth and product adoption in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $214K *

Empower cross-functional teams to deliver complex technical programs, ensuring alignment with business goals. Lead planning, execution, and stakeholder communication while fostering a collaborative en...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $165K *

Champion growth initiatives by executing strategies that enhance customer acquisition, optimize sales funnels, and drive revenue. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and implement data...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$203K - $345K *

Champion the vision for Agentic Software Delivery, spearheading strategic innovation across CI, CD, and observability to enhance software delivery automation and customer experience while driving reve...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to develop global procurement strategies for capital projects, leading a team to achieve ambitious performance targets while integrating sustainability and driving innovation through s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive quality outcomes by managing 3rd Party Quality Agent programs, ensuring effective coordination and oversight across diverse teams. Leverage partnerships and metrics for continuous improvement in...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading client-focused analytics projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, manage timelines, and deliver high-quality solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Lead the strategic planning and execution of complex programs across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with business priorities and effective risk management. Drive delivery improvements and maintain...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$109K - $132K *

Lead the delivery of new elevated stations for a major transit project, overseeing planning, procurement, and construction. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective project integration and manage su...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Advance project success by leading cross-functional teams through planning, execution, and delivery. Utilize your expertise in project management to drive new product development and ensure stakeholde...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $215K *

Shape the future of value-based payments by leading product strategy, overseeing team development, and driving market innovations within a collaborative, cross-functional environment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $182K *

Champion strategic project delivery for high-value engineering initiatives, leading multidisciplinary teams through all phases while ensuring client satisfaction, financial performance, and quality st...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead a transformative educational research center project, ensuring timely and profitable completion while coordinating multiple sites and keeping management informed of progress and qualit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in Illinois?question toggle

    Illinois listings may include professional and leadership roles in areas such as finance, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, consulting, and business operations. Job availability and qualifications vary by employer.

  • Are there high-paying jobs outside Chicago?question toggle

    Yes. While many opportunities are based in the Chicago area, listings may also be available in other Illinois cities and communities. Search by location to explore current openings.

  • How can I find Illinois jobs that pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Illinois listings on Ladders and review each job’s salary information, qualifications, location, and work arrangement. Listings feature vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • Do Illinois job listings include remote or hybrid roles?question toggle

    Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, depending on the employer and position. Check each job description for the specific work arrangement.