Explore $100K+ Jobs in Illinois

Discover vetted professional opportunities across Illinois with salaries of $100,000 or more. From Chicago’s expansive business community to growing industries throughout the state, Ladders helps experienced professionals find roles that match their skills, leadership experience, and career goals.

Find opportunities across Illinois

Search for high-paying jobs in Chicago, Naperville, Evanston, Springfield, and other Illinois communities. Opportunities may include on-site, hybrid, and remote positions, depending on the employer and role.

Explore in-demand professional roles

Illinois employers hire experienced talent across fields such as finance, technology, healthcare, consulting, manufacturing, and operations. Browse senior individual contributor, management, director, and executive openings, and review each listing for specific responsibilities and qualifications.

Make your next career move

Use Ladders to explore vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities, focus your search by location and specialty, and apply to roles that align with your experience and professional ambitions. Salary, work arrangement, and eligibility details vary by listing.

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Jobs in Illinois

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $117,974

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$80K - $110K *

Empower customer success by guiding clients through their journey, ensuring they achieve desired outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance service offerings and drive measurable results whil...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Innovate by developing cutting-edge products for material handling applications. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design systems that meet market demands while ensuring safety and performance standa...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K *

Lead and enhance maintenance operations by training staff, managing projects, and ensuring optimal equipment reliability. Collaborate with teams to improve processes and drive safety standards while o...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$84K - $141K *

Shape the future of health and safety compliance by driving initiatives that ensure a safe, sustainable work environment. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to uphold regulatory standards and fos...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive the safety and efficiency of 100+ schools by managing facilities and procurement. Lead a team, oversee capital planning, negotiate contracts, and ensure operational excellence to create a secure...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join us to empower community coalitions in preventing youth substance use. As a Project Officer, you'll manage grants, provide technical assistance, and enhance local capacities, all while collaborati...

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3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive program operations support by managing logistics, personnel processes, and documentation for a dynamic public health initiative. Collaborate with leadership to enhance efficiency and ensure comp...

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3 days ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Shape impactful health initiatives by providing expert project management support to the CDC's Office of the Director, ensuring effective prioritization, coordination, and execution of programs in a d...

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3 days ago

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

$88K - $113K *

Transform proposal management by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant responses. Drive efficiency through strategic planning, risk management, and collaboration, ensuring...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $149K *

Innovate financial processes by leading NetSuite design and implementation. Collaborate with finance and technical teams to optimize solutions for accounting, planning, and reporting, ensuring data in...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K *

Reimagine consumer experiences by leading product strategy and technology development for digital platforms. Drive innovation and enhance customer engagement through seamless interactions and data-dri...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance client partnerships, driving retention and growth for Fortune 500 and global clients. Your leadership will shape strategies, oversee renewals, and ensure exceptional ser...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $179K *

Empower a team of RMF professionals by overseeing compliance activities, ensuring adherence to security standards, and driving continuous improvement in risk management processes across the organizati...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Shape the future of technical support by ensuring reliable operation of Shared System Maintainer cycles. Collaborate with developers and analysts to enhance testing environments and troubleshoot issue...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Join a dynamic team to lead security engineering initiatives, ensuring robust protection of cloud infrastructure and sensitive data while driving compliance and mission success in complex federal envi...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Transform documentation practices by leading accessibility initiatives, ensuring compliance with federal standards, and mentoring a team of writers to enhance the quality and efficiency of deliverable...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Lead the design and implementation of enterprise identity security and privileged access management, ensuring robust controls for privileged accounts and sensitive access across systems and cloud envi...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Join us to ensure compliance and security for mainframe systems, overseeing policies and audits while collaborating with teams to enhance information security practices and support client needs effect...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and securing mission-critical SQL Server databases on AWS. Provide technical expertise, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance while collaborating with cross-function...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Shape the future by collaborating with stakeholders to analyze and document system requirements, ensuring clarity and consistency across products while enhancing functionality and user experience in a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Optimize your career by ensuring the performance and scalability of critical AWS platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, automated solutions while enhancing operational e...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Lead the charge in managing complex IT projects from concept to implementation, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with federal standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success i...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Join a team that's shaping enterprise security architectures to protect vital information systems. You'll design, govern, and implement security solutions across diverse environments, ensuring complia...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing expertise in wind turbine reliability and condition monitoring. Collaborate with teams to enhance mechanical systems, perform advanced vibration analysis, and drive conti...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Transform sales processes and CRM systems to enhance revenue across business units. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement standardized practices and drive efficiency, ensuring impactful decision...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kinds of $100K+ jobs are available in Illinois?question toggle

    Illinois listings may include senior and executive roles in areas such as finance, technology, healthcare, consulting, manufacturing, and operations. Available jobs and qualifications vary by employer.

  • Where can I find high-paying jobs in Illinois?question toggle

    Explore opportunities in Chicago and throughout Illinois, including cities such as Naperville, Evanston, and Springfield. Listings may also include remote or hybrid roles.

  • Are Illinois jobs on Ladders vetted?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for current salary information, responsibilities, and qualifications.

  • Do all Illinois jobs require working on-site?question toggle

    No. Work arrangements depend on the employer and position. Review each job listing to see whether it is on-site, hybrid, or remote.