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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Average Salary: $117,822

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$73K - $150K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic HR partner, aligning workforce strategies with business goals to enhance engagement, retention, and operational performance while fostering a positive workpl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $195K *

Explore your career as an Energy Market Analyst, supporting independent power producers and utilities through market analysis, asset valuation, and strategic advisory services in the North American en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join us to lead and optimize nursing operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with standards. Manage teams, budgets, and workflows while fostering a supportive environment for sta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming consumer data and intelligence capabilities, enhancing digital care through strategic governance, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration to drive insights and im...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $140K *

Create high-performance C++ systems for market data and execution, collaborating with traders and engineers. Tackle complex challenges in low-latency environments while influencing the technical direc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $173K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing decision-making through data analysis and operational support. This role involves investigating pricing anomalies, collaborating with stakeholders, and delive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $266K *

Lead the charge in delivering advanced signal processing solutions as a trusted advisor. Collaborate with customers and teams to drive innovation in communications, aerospace, and AI applications, ens...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Engage in a pivotal leadership role overseeing core network infrastructure operations. Drive stability, performance, and security across WAN and LAN environments while mentoring a skilled team and man...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$66K - $145K *

Reimagine rebate reconciliation by managing complex accounts, mentoring analysts, and leading process improvements. Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance operational efficiency an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $125K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead large-scale healthcare projects, ensuring timely installation and customer satisfaction. Manage project scope, timelines, and resources while communicat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $154K *

Drive advanced engineering solutions to enhance nuclear plant operations, providing technical expertise and leadership while ensuring compliance with industry codes and regulations for optimal perform...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Innovate your career by delivering robust software solutions, collaborating across teams, and enhancing code quality. This role empowers you to tackle technical challenges while mentoring junior engin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $154K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of nuclear plant operations by providing expert engineering solutions, managing complex projects, and influencing critical technical decisions to enhance performa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $161K *

Transform client relationships by delivering exceptional service and insights. Collaborate with brokers and internal teams to manage group health benefits, ensuring seamless implementation and ongoing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing litigated claims, evaluating liability, and negotiating settlements. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes while ensuring compliance and maintaining strong relationsh...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation in power systems analytics by applying advanced data science and AI to enhance utility planning, grid operations, and asset management. Lead teams to develop solutions for emerging en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$320K - $407K *

Transform customer outcomes by leading a high-performing team of engineers in AI and cloud solutions. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and collaborate with C-level executives to enhance enterprise sys...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$170K - $195K *

Drive operational excellence by leading client success, operations, and implementation efforts. Cultivate teams, streamline processes, and ensure high-quality delivery for enterprise clients, all whil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$221K - $290K *

Lead a high-performing team to execute the Unified Communications product roadmap, aligning strategic direction with measurable outcomes while coordinating cross-functional efforts to deliver innovati...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $96K *

Empower culinary creators by facilitating their onboarding and growth. As a key member of the Chef Success team, you'll support new platform creators, ensuring a smooth transition and fostering their...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$204K - $240K *

Shape the future of trust services by leading strategic initiatives, managing partnerships, and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experiences and delive...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $108K *

Manage day-to-day NetSuite administration, enhancing system efficiency and user support. Collaborate with teams to customize solutions, create reports, and document processes, ensuring alignment with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $117K *

Join our team as a Technical Business Analyst, bridging business needs and technical solutions. Drive data-driven projects, optimize processes, and enhance reporting for diverse clients while collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing utility IT/OT solutions, aligning technology with business needs. Collaborate across teams to enhance AMI projects, mentor peers, and ensure compliance with industry stan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $119K *

Join a dynamic team as you ensure regulatory compliance for innovative food brands. Collaborate cross-functionally to navigate North American laws, manage claims, and support product development in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.