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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Network Architect Jobs in Illinois

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$119K - $169K *

Lead the charge in securing and optimizing global network infrastructure by deploying and managing advanced firewall solutions, ensuring superior connectivity and addressing complex security challenge...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $206K *

Lead the charge in architecting and delivering Microsoft Azure and 365 solutions for SMBs. Oversee cloud migrations, security implementations, and project management while fostering strong partner rel...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise applications by leading design and modernization efforts on the Microsoft ecosystem. Drive cloud-native solutions, establish architecture standards, and mentor teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Collaborate with a team to architect and deliver scalable quote-to-cash solutions, enhancing revenue operations through innovative technology and best practices while engaging with clients to translat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $260K *

Unlock potential by designing and delivering enterprise-grade integration solutions for complex supply chain transformations, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive impactful AI integration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $197K *

Join a dynamic team to shape enterprise data architecture, ensuring seamless integration and governance across platforms. Drive strategic initiatives for data consumption, analytics, and CRM migration...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Lead the design and implementation of warehouse solutions, guiding teams through the Tecsys Elite WMS architecture. Drive integration, configuration, and continuous improvement while ensuring operatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$171K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure and cloud architecture, driving strategic direction and innovation. Collaborate across technology domains to ensure scalable, secure, and cost-effective so...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $94K *

Manage the execution of innovative architectural projects from inception to completion, collaborating with leading technology clients. Foster design excellence and cutting-edge technologies while ment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $102K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by architecting and deploying LLM-powered applications. Leverage your expertise in Python and modern frameworks to deliver scalable, intelligent solutions t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Advance the future of financial engineering by building a robust platform for pricing, billing, and revenue management in an AI-driven environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to automate processes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Pioneer the integration of AI solutions within product development, leading the charge on an AI-native framework. Collaborate across teams to transform SDLC practices, delivering cutting-edge automati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $111K *

Drive the future of data center connectivity by overseeing design, implementation, and management of interconnection technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance and integration...

3 weeks ago

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

$200K - $225K *

Accelerate growth by leading a global Mid-Market sales organization, driving strategy and execution across regions. Build a high-performing team, optimize sales processes, and foster partnerships to a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$206K - $283K *

Join a team that's transforming partner enablement by leveraging your technical expertise in Security Operations. You'll architect strategies, deliver impactful training, and drive partner success wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $155K *

Accelerate progress at a leading tech firm by developing scalable, cloud-native APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance core offerings and lead discussions on software architecture, e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by leading strategy, team development, and automation. Drive security, reliability, and cost management while collaborating across functions to enhance operational excel...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $238K *

Drive proactive security architecture strategies to enhance software resilience, collaborating with engineering teams to embed security into development workflows while minimizing manual intervention...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize network performance by troubleshooting complex issues, leading projects, and mentoring teams. Collaborate on designs and enhance security while ensuring operational standards and delivering e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI-native software development. Drive engineering excellence by orchestrating autonomous agents and maintaining high-quality standards in a FedRAMP-authorized e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$151K - $189K *

Engineer innovative virtualization solutions that enhance customer strategy and value. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, leading customer workshops as a subject-matter expert across VMware and Nut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $177K *

Lead a dynamic Managed Services Engineering team to enhance cloud operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery, compliance, and continuous improvement while driving team development and operation...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $235K *

Join a dynamic team to architect scalable cloud solutions, ensuring high engineering standards while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive innovation and governance in a fast-paced...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$163K - $226K *

Lead the AI enablement initiative, crafting tools and workflows to empower engineers across the organization, enhancing productivity and safety through innovative AI technologies and practices...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by owning AWS cloud operations, enhancing reliability, performance, and cost efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery and operation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.