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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Jobs in Illinois

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $117,810

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$80K - $128K *

Analyze and monitor security alerts, investigate threats, and enhance SOC processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure cybersecurity measures are effective, while documenting incidents and providing te...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $142K *

Lead a team of specialists in managing absence and claim cases, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality service delivery while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment for team...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading our marketplace operations, connecting first responders with experienced coaches. Drive efficiency, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure seamless service delivery whil...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $221K *

Lead the future of identity security by shaping strategy and governance for AI and non-human identities. Drive innovation in cybersecurity, reduce risk, and enable business growth through modern ident...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $140K *

Transform the customer experience by designing impactful visual solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centered designs that enhance the omnichannel journey, while applying...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$112K - $183K *

Develop and enhance enterprise digital experience platforms, focusing on reliability, performance, and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions using cloud technologies...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $122K *

Join us to enhance automation and controls in manufacturing. Develop expertise in Heat Treat systems while troubleshooting and improving equipment reliability. Collaborate with teams to solve technica...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $183K *

Lead the design and development of scalable cloud solutions, focusing on REST APIs and microservices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software quality and drive continuous improveme...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $169K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Connectivity Solutions by leading the design and development of innovative electronic components, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with suppliers to enha...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $122K *

Transform technology solutions by supporting enterprise applications and integrations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business processes and improve user experiences across globa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $192K *

Shape dealer performance by partnering with teams to implement strategies that enhance commercial capabilities, drive sustainable results, and improve customer experiences across sales, service, and d...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $146K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in engine performance and emissions. As a key contributor, you'll lead complex projects, execute testing strategies, and collaborate globally to enhance product q...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $183K *

Drive the development and support of enterprise digital experience platforms, enhancing reliability and performance through collaboration and automation. Engage in hands-on engineering and operations...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $146K *

Engineer innovative positioning and control algorithms for advanced construction machinery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software solutions, ensuring precision and efficiency in...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $169K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a senior simulation engineer, leading rotating component analyses to optimize engine performance using advanced dynamic tools and collaboration across engineering teams...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $169K *

Support process development and improvement in manufacturing operations, enhancing safety, quality, and cost through casting simulation and tooling design. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize c...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $192K *

Lead the charge in transforming HR practices for a dynamic team of 1200, driving strategic initiatives, enhancing employee engagement, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a collab...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $146K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Electric Power & Electrification. As a Product Procurement Engineer, you'll manage part development and quality feedback, collaborating with suppliers and engi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $192K *

Shape the future of Connectivity Solutions by leading Electronic Component Design projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving engineering execution to enhance customer and dealer experience...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $133K *

Analyze production processes to enhance efficiency, ensure quality, and maintain safety compliance. Collaborate on equipment modifications and provide engineering support for operations and maintenanc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $169K *

Lead a dynamic training team to enhance employee development and operational excellence across multiple sites, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and fostering a culture of continuous improvement...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $192K *

Analyze and manage product regulatory compliance risks across design, validation, and production phases. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure adherence to global standards and i...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Lead and optimize facilities operations across multiple distribution centers, ensuring efficiency and excellence in maintenance, staffing, and budget management. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$165K *

Lead the charge in ensuring software quality by managing comprehensive QA activities, including testing strategies and defect management, while collaborating with teams to enhance QA practices and dri...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Finance operations through innovative technology solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and deliver impactful rep...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.