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.
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.
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.
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.
$155K - $165K *
Transform the future of IoT connectivity by leading chipset and module enablement, guiding developers through the NB-IoT NTN journey, and optimizing solutions for real-world applications seamlessly...
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$130K - $135K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing federal cybersecurity compliance through advanced risk management and governance. Leverage your expertise to conduct assessments, manage authorizations, and e...
1 week ago
National Channel Account Manager
$160K - $185K *
Lead the strategy for channel sales in North America, focusing on partner relationships to drive revenue growth and expand market presence. Collaborate with sales teams to execute plans that support e...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Deliver impactful telecom design solutions by overseeing projects, enhancing production efficiency, and collaborating with designers and project managers to meet quality standards and client expectati...
1 week ago
Senior Full-Stack Cloud Developer
$102K - $170K *
Lead the charge in full-stack development, collaborating on enterprise modernization with Microservices. Deliver high-quality software, mentor engineers, and ensure best practices for cloud technologi...
Reposted 1 week ago
$218K - $273K *
Champion the global technical alliance with Snowflake and Databricks, driving co-sell revenue through strategic planning, technical narratives, and collaborative execution across teams and events, whi...
1 week ago
Technical Customer Support Engineer
$80K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional technical support for complex technologies, ensuring global customer satisfaction and product quality through collaborative troubleshooting and i...
Reposted 1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing digital experiences for a Federal Government program. As a Web Developer, you'll build and maintain websites, ensuring accessibility and performance while col...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $158K *
Unlock potential by serving as a key Business Analyst/Product Manager in a Scaled Agile environment, translating business objectives into actionable features and capabilities, while collaborating acro...
Yesterday
$75K - $158K *
Transform your career by serving as a key Business Analyst/Product Manager in a Scaled Agile environment, driving the execution of portfolio Epics into actionable Features and ensuring alignment acros...
Yesterday
Senior Technical Lead / Solution Architect
$130K - $216K *
Lead the technical implementation of a large-scale platform modernization program, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and providing hands-on guidance across multiple teams and vendors for s...
2 days ago
$200K - $240K *
Transform client relationships and drive revenue growth by leveraging your sales expertise to engage with Mid-Tier and Fortune 1000 companies, fostering new accounts and expanding existing partnership...
1 week ago
Data Analyst, Marketing (Hybrid)
$80K - $95K *
Drive impactful insights as a Data Analyst, collaborating across teams to transform complex data into strategic actions that enhance customer value and business performance. This hybrid role fosters a...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion safety and excellence in a groundbreaking data center project, overseeing compliance and operational standards while driving innovation and risk mitigation across all construction phases...
3 days ago
Director of Services - US West
$150K - $200K *
Engage in leading a dynamic team dedicated to delivering top-notch offensive security engagements, ensuring delivery quality and client satisfaction, while collaborating with sales to expand accounts...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior AI Engineer with RAG and Agentic architectures
$150K - $180K *
Champion the development of LLM-powered applications and agentic systems. Drive complex use cases from ambiguous problems to production, ensuring high-quality and scalable AI solutions that address us...
3 weeks ago
Principal Engineer, Monetization Engineering
$223K - $317K *
Drive the evolution of a robust Fulfillment platform, shaping architecture and strategy while mentoring teams. Lead modernization efforts to enhance scalability, reliability, and performance, ensuring...
3 days ago
Tier 3 Systems & Network Engineer, MS Azure and MS Intune Required, Onsite in Mount Prospect, IL
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to engineering innovative infrastructure solutions. As a Tier 3 Systems & Network Engineer, you'll tackle complex technical challenges, enhance network reliability, and dr...
1 week ago
Lead Solution Architect, Professional Services - Agentic AI
$160K - $174K *
Join a team that's leading the charge in architecting complex AI solutions for enterprise environments. Drive technical excellence and mentorship while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to trans...
3 weeks ago
Senior Corporate Security Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by enhancing corporate security operations through hands-on engineering. Collaborate with teams to manage endpoints, identity access, and incident response while driving complian...
3 weeks ago
Capgemini Invent- AI Solutions Architecture & Engineering Managing Consultant
$127K - $249K *
Lead end-to-end AI solutions delivery, owning architecture and guiding engineering teams. Collaborate with clients to optimize enterprise AI integration and enhance business outcomes through trusted t...
Reposted 2 days ago
Micro-Architect and RTL Designer
$160K - $500K+*
Drive innovative silicon design methodologies, overseeing subsystem and chip-level deliverables from micro-architecture to sign-off. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve optimal performa...
Today
Principal Large Deal Strategist
$120K - $160K *
Drive the advancement of high-value, complex deals, partnering with C-Suite executives to create innovative solutions that expand the organization's portfolio and enhance strategic account growth...
2 weeks ago
$77K - $117K *
Drive day-to-day operations of Azure and Microsoft 365 services, ensuring optimal performance, incident management, and compliance with service levels while supporting service transitions and maintena...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Champion portfolio-level construction delivery for 3-5 data centers, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution while managing risk across multiple sites. Partner with teams to drive success in a high-grow...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in Illinois?
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?
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?
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?
Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, depending on the employer and position. Check each job description for the specific work arrangement.