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.
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.
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.
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.
Average Salary: $117,810
Assistant Professor in Editing (Tenure-Track) (27-28)
$91K - $100K *
Empower the next generation of filmmakers by teaching editing in a dynamic, innovative program. Engage in curriculum development, supervise projects, and contribute to scholarship while shaping the fu...
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Senior Customer Success Manager, PAR Restaurant
$110K - $130K *
Champion customer success by managing strategic enterprise relationships, driving value, and navigating complex challenges in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure measurable...
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Manufacturing Engineer - Controls
$95K - $115K *
Transform manufacturing processes by designing and implementing efficient systems, providing technical support, and optimizing equipment. Collaborate across departments to enhance production quality a...
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$90K - $150K *
Elevate the future of consumer applications by leading the design and development of innovative web solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance user experiences through AI integration and be...
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$192K - $278K *
Pioneer innovative AI solutions to transform finance processes, leveraging analytics and coding expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect scalable systems and drive impactful bus...
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$119K - $163K *
Elevate Sales technology capabilities by driving strategy, architecture, and product lifecycle management for critical platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate commercial goals into acti...
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Analytics and Intelligence Engineer
$119K - $163K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to design and enhance analytical models, dashboards, and reporting tools. Drive data accuracy and governance while integrating predictive intelligence into workflows...
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Sales Ops Associate, New Market & Product Launches, Uber Advertising
$95K - $106K *
Optimize the launch readiness process for new markets and products, ensuring seamless configuration across Salesforce, Billing, Ad Server, and Reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive succes...
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$110K - $130K *
Empower your career by joining a dynamic team as a Field Support Engineer, where you'll tackle complex technical challenges in mission-critical environments, leveraging your expertise in Red Hat OpenS...
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$95K - $115K *
Elevate your career by contributing to critical security initiatives, leveraging your expertise in incident response, cryptographic modernization, and technical policy formulation to enhance enterpris...
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Director, Strategic Initiatives
$120K - $145K *
Accelerate execution of strategic initiatives by leading complex cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment across operations, finance, and HR. Drive integration and transformation efforts while ma...
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Director of Air Freight Control Tower - Engineering & Manufacturing
$130K - $174K *
Drive operational excellence by leading the NORAM Air Freight Control Tower, ensuring top-tier service quality and performance for Engineering & Manufacturing clients across complex supply chains whil...
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Regional Vice President of Sales (Lower Midwest)
$175K *
Engage with high-net-worth clients, converting prospects to loyal partners. Leverage provided leads and support to educate about wealth management solutions while developing your sales expertise in a...
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$68K - $91K *
Shape the future of Air Freight Export by leading a dynamic team, ensuring operational excellence, and driving customer satisfaction through effective management and collaboration across departments...
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$83K - $104K *
Join a team that's driving strategic marketing initiatives and influencing success. Collaborate with leaders to develop compelling narratives and innovative strategies that elevate project pursuits an...
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Enterprise AI Architecture Director
$122K - $292K *
Join a team that's redefining enterprise AI architecture by owning methodologies, technical perspectives, and asset portfolios. Drive impactful transformations and engage with clients at the forefront...
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Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) Senior Manager
$122K - $292K *
Lead the charge in transforming customer identity strategies for enterprise clients. Oversee large-scale CIAM implementations, manage cross-functional teams, and cultivate executive relationships to d...
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Lead Data Engineer, AI & Modernization
$87K - $253K *
Unlock your potential as you lead data engineering efforts on AI migration projects, utilizing advanced techniques to ensure data integrity and reliability. Collaborate with agile teams to design and...
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Infrastructure Advisory & Transformation Senior Manager
$122K - $261K *
Transform client infrastructure through innovative strategies, leading large-scale modernization programs, and collaborating with C-suite stakeholders to drive measurable business outcomes and optimiz...
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$70K - $99K *
Elevate your career by facilitating energy efficiency projects for industrial clients. Engage with stakeholders, manage multiple initiatives, and ensure successful program delivery while fostering str...
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$70K - $99K *
Shape energy efficiency initiatives by managing projects, fostering relationships, and ensuring seamless communication among stakeholders. Drive program success through oversight, analysis, and strate...
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$100K - $150K *
Lead impactful health services research initiatives, focusing on epidemiology, health economics, and implementation sciences. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality deliverables and engage with...
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$73K - $111K *
Transform patient care by delivering safe, effective nursing in a Telemetry Unit. Oversee assessments, implement care plans, and guide nursing staff while ensuring high standards and quick responses t...
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Senior Compliance Administrator - Network, Provider, Product
$87K - $157K *
Lead the charge in executing the Medicare Compliance Advisory program, ensuring adherence to CMS regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide regulatory guidance, assess compliance risks, and...
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$100K - $110K *
Drive valuable insights by enhancing Anaplan models and dashboards, collaborating with teams to implement solutions and improve functionality, while supporting users throughout the development lifecyc...
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What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in Illinois?
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?
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?
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?
Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, depending on the employer and position. Check each job description for the specific work arrangement.