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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$110K - $130K *

Architect scalable provider programs by turning individual relationships into streamlined systems. Oversee the complete lifecycle, maintain compliance, and manage flagship programs while collaborating...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $194K *

Lead the technical strategy for strategic partnerships, transforming partner needs into integrations and influencing product design. Collaborate with R&D to evaluate AI models and enhance GitLab's off...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of Salesforce solutions by designing and implementing innovative architectures that meet client needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-value solutions in a dynamic, fast...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cloud security by conducting proactive reviews, managing complex incidents, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve detection and response mechanisms whil...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $175K *

Lead the charge in technical customer engagement and support, leveraging expertise in routing and switching. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to ensure the successful implementation of Ari...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity sales, engaging enterprise accounts to drive growth, cultivate strategic partnerships, and dominate the market with innovative solutions that secu...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex IT/SaaS projects, driving execution, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while utilizing Agile methodolo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $230K *

Lead a team that operationalizes advanced AI security solutions for enterprises, ensuring integration and compliance across environments. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape innovative technology solutions by leading architecture activities that align with business needs and drive enterprise goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust architectur...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building a secure, self-service developer sandbox on Azure, delivering non-persistent desktops and managing the entire stack from landing zone to golden image while ensuring complia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $175K *

Transform the landscape of Physical AI by leading technical design and delivery of innovative systems that integrate computer vision, robotics, and digital twin technologies, ensuring seamless operati...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's transforming project execution by overseeing the design and construction phases, liaising with diverse stakeholders and ensuring adherence to engineering standards in electrical dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Support Enterprise customers by translating needs into successful SaaS implementations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance sales success and ensure seamless transitions from sales to delivery...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion modernization initiatives by designing and overseeing transformation solutions, integrating cutting-edge GenAI technology, and ensuring alignment with business objectives to drive impactful m...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion end-to-end contract management and corporate compliance, driving legal support for commercial and federal agreements while collaborating across departments to ensure efficient deal closure an...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security for a complex federal platform, safeguarding cloud infrastructure and sensitive data. Collaborate within an Agile team to design, implement, and automate robust s...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $167K *

Innovate within our network security team by leading the engineering and automation of enterprise security platforms. Drive technical excellence and enhance infrastructure management through modern pr...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Build innovative AI solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive digital transformation. Lead technical initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and establish best practices in A...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $206K *

Bring your expertise to architect solutions in Oracle Fusion Financials, enhancing federal financial operations for military logistics. Lead design efforts to ensure compliance and data integrity acro...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing mainframe network systems. Leverage your expertise in planning, installing, and maintaining software while ensuring system performance and reliability. Colla...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading cloud-native AI innovations, driving strategic initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable solutions and proofs of concept that enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining digital transformation by leading architecture and cloud delivery standards. Collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and ment...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by shaping innovative solutions for Opioid Treatment Programs and Medication Assisted Treatment. Collaborate with clients and teams to translate complex needs into actionable product...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by deploying and securing Microsoft 365 and mobility solutions. Collaborate with teams to implement modern workplace environments, ensuring stability and readiness for support post-im...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of enterprise mobility, delivering Microsoft 365 solutions and unified endpoint management. Engage in hands-on implementation, ensuring stable, secure environments...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.

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    Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, depending on the employer and position. Check each job description for the specific work arrangement.