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.

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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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$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

$88K - $105K *

Empower organizations by deploying Microsoft 365 and mobility solutions. As a dedicated engineer, you will configure, secure, and validate environments while collaborating across teams to ensure ongoi...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $500K+*

Deliver innovative mechanical designs for AI compute systems, enhancing data center capabilities. Collaborate on all facets of product development, ensuring high-quality assembly and performance throu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $230K *

Empower a diverse engineering team by overseeing mission modeling projects and enhancing system engineering capabilities. Drive collaboration across programs while developing innovative solutions to a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $191K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable cloud solutions that meet diverse healthcare needs, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and driving technology initiatives across multiple platforms t...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $133K *

Optimize datacenter operations by maintaining critical hardware and infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement large-scale changes and solutions. Ideal for detail-oriented in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $95K *

Elevate project delivery by leveraging VDC expertise in design analysis, coordination, and BIM technologies. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes throughout the design-build cycle, ensuring su...

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3 days ago

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

$105K - $125K *

Grow your career with us by overseeing the design and execution of life science projects. Lead architectural teams, ensuring successful delivery and adherence to regulatory standards while fostering c...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$129K - $177K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare technology by providing strategic architectural leadership and driving the design of scalable, cloud-native solutions that enhance experiences for m...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of identity security by developing impactful enablement programs for pre-sales teams. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance skills and drive busine...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Elevate our data and AI capabilities by owning the semantic layer, defining key metrics, and leading a growing analytics engineering team to ensure consistency across our construction projects...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Innovate noise control solutions for large-scale AI data centers. Lead acoustic studies, model sound propagation, and recommend effective mitigations while collaborating across engineering teams to en...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$71K - $108K *

Drive customer success by managing technical relationships and advocating for best practices in public cloud environments. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer experiences and ensure alignment...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by solving complex customer challenges and delivering impactful software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud-native applications that...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$218K - $256K *

Lead the charge in shaping IT strategy and operations for a remote-first SaaS company. Drive service delivery, enhance employee technology experiences, and build a high-performing IT organization whil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Inspire customer success by bridging technical expertise with client-facing roles. Guide complex product implementations and integrations, ensuring high-quality support and solutions tailored to diver...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion enterprise systems diligence and value creation engagements, assessing technology, processes, and infrastructure to drive operational excellence and strategic insights for investors and manag...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by analyzing data and supporting controls processes. Collaborate with teams to monitor performance, manage risks, and deliver insights that drive informed decisions throughout...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $120K *

Engage in hands-on implementation and support of secure network infrastructure across operational technology environments, collaborating with various teams to ensure reliable connectivity and effectiv...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $140K *

Contribute to the evolution of our data architecture and integration patterns, developing and maintaining cloud-native ETL pipelines, and ensuring accurate, reliable data for analytics and decision-ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $125K *

Unlock potential by designing and sustaining cutting-edge electronics for fiber optic gyroscopes. Collaborate with a senior engineer to enhance product performance and reliability while gaining hands...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI solutions in cloud architectures. You'll design secure, scalable infrastructures within AWS/Azure, optimize performance, and drive innovations in SecDevOps for vital g...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $223K *

Optimize enterprise data governance architecture by establishing standards, evaluating tools, and ensuring alignment with architectural frameworks. Collaborate with teams to embed governance in data i...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$168K - $370K *

Drive strategic growth and operational excellence in a high-impact leadership role, overseeing a $130M portfolio. Foster innovation, build relationships, and ensure customer satisfaction while leading...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.