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.
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.
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.
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.
Average Salary: $117,974
$88K - $119K *
Oversee the Magnet program's management and coordination, ensuring compliance and excellence in nursing leadership. Collaborate with the CNO to maintain Magnet status through documentation, policies...
3 days ago
$119K *
Unlock potential by delivering exceptional patient care in the ICU. Collaborate with healthcare teams to assess, plan, and implement nursing interventions while ensuring high standards of safety and c...
3 days ago
$73K - $111K *
Elevate patient care by joining a dedicated ICU team, where you'll utilize your nursing expertise to assess, plan, and implement critical care strategies while guiding fellow staff and ensuring high s...
3 days ago
Registered Nurse RN - Adult Behavioral Health
$73K - $111K *
Shape the future of behavioral health by providing compassionate care, education, and support to patients and families. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes in a dynami...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform lives by providing expert pelvic health therapy. Collaborate with a dedicated team to evaluate and treat patients, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering open communication wit...
3 days ago
Mission Data & AI Business Analyst
$100K - $120K *
Drive your career forward by joining a dynamic team focused on defining AI and data requirements for mission-critical initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate operational needs into act...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in optimizing data pipelines and ETL processes, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and support mission...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Elevate your career by leading enterprise database architecture and operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure high-performance, secure, and reliable database environments, primarily focusin...
3 days ago
AI/ML & MLOps Engineer (Senior)
$130K - $155K *
Optimize machine learning capabilities by building, deploying, and monitoring production models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, governance, and automated processes f...
3 days ago
Power BI/Analytics Engineering Lead
$120K - $145K *
Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics solutions, ensuring consistent reporting standards and performance optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance BI capabilities a...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead data analysis, database management, and BI delivery, ensuring actionable insights align with mission priorities. Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to drive...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Transform operational workflows by leading AI integration initiatives, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to implement AI capabilities effectively, ensuring alignment with mission objectives a...
3 days ago
$130K - $155K *
Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable ML architectures, ensuring robust model deployment, monitoring, and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate processes and...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by driving data integration and pipeline optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mission-critical data processes, ensuring accuracy and reliability for adv...
3 days ago
Data Quality & Test Automation Engineer (Senior)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by independently validating data pipelines and reporting outputs, ensuring accuracy and quality in support of AI integration and data analysis activities. Collaborate with cross-funct...
3 days ago
AI Adoption & Workforce Enablement Lead
$110K - $130K *
Drive AI adoption and workforce enablement by developing training, assessments, and user guidance. Collaborate with mission owners and technical teams to enhance proficiency and measure effective AI i...
3 days ago
Data and BI Technical Writer (Journeyman)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring data integrity and usability. In this role, you'll validate data pipelines and documentation, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to enhance reportin...
3 days ago
Data/ETL Engineer (Journeyman)
$95K - $115K *
Transform data workflows by developing and maintaining ETL processes using SSIS, SQL, and Python. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, traceable data for mission-critical analys...
3 days ago
Data and BI Tester (Journeyman)
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to document data models, ETL processes, and BI solutions. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure accurate documentation and support effective data usage for the USME...
3 days ago
Data Governance & Metadata Lead
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in establishing robust data governance and metadata management practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective data ownership, lineage, and compliance, enhancing mission d...
3 days ago
Database Administrator (Senior)
$110K - $130K *
Transform database operations by ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability of Microsoft SQL Server environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support mission-critical appli...
3 days ago
Data and BI Developer (Senior)
$110K - $130K *
Transform data into actionable insights by designing and maintaining robust data models, ETL processes, and visualizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and usability in...
3 days ago
BI Developer / Visualization Specialist (Journeyman)
$80K - $95K *
Empower decision-making by developing impactful dashboards and reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into user-friendly visualizations, enhancing operational effic...
3 days ago
AI Documentation Specialist (Senior)
$108K - $130K *
Unlock the potential of AI integration by creating clear, comprehensive documentation that supports workflows and operations. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure effective implementation and us...
3 days ago
$121K - $156K *
Join a team that's shaping urban transportation infrastructure by leading innovative rail and transit projects. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality designs and manage client relatio...
3 days ago
What kinds of $100K+ jobs are available in Illinois?
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?
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?
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?
No. Work arrangements depend on the employer and position. Review each job listing to see whether it is on-site, hybrid, or remote.