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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$170K - $270K *

Join a team that's redefining identity and cybersecurity strategy. As Field CTO, you will engage top-tier clients, influence their security architecture, and shape the technical narrative for our inno...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of renewable energy by leading 3D design for utility-scale battery and solar projects. Collaborate with engineers, mentor designers, and ensure project success through innovative...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $240K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth by building relationships with key clients, identifying their needs, and delivering tailored technology solutions to enhance market presence and achieve sales...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $134K *

Unlock your potential by leading cross-functional engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive new product development and enhance cust...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Shape the future of utility design by leading a team in joint-use and electrical distribution projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety standards while fostering client relationships...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $100K *

Empower program success by managing daily operations and documentation for a key transformation initiative, coordinating across teams, maintaining accurate records, and supporting financial and admini...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $158K *

Contribute to the security of critical Oracle systems by designing and implementing cyber controls. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, support testing phases, and produce quality deliverable...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$151K - $207K *

Champion a high-performing team of technical consultants to deliver top-tier cybersecurity solutions, driving business growth and ensuring exceptional client satisfaction while overseeing project exec...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $127K *

Unlock your potential by driving growth in Hybrid Infrastructure solutions. Lead strategic account management, cultivate relationships, and enhance market presence while achieving sales targets in a d...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $204K *

Lead the design and implementation of scalable data solutions, collaborating with Agile teams to enhance data engineering practices and drive impactful outcomes for users, while ensuring compliance an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $204K *

Explore innovative data solutions by collaborating with Agile teams, designing and implementing robust cloud-first data applications, while mentoring peers and driving alignment with stakeholders in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $204K *

Shape your career with a dynamic team collaborating to design and deliver innovative data solutions while driving business transformation through advanced data analytics and engineering practices...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive new business in the Cyber domain by building relationships, shaping solutions, and leading contract execution. Own a diverse portfolio while adapting to evolving responsibilities and ensuring cu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $155K *

Shape project success by leading engineering efforts, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within scope...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $185K *

Transform the Cyber operations landscape by leading business development, shaping solutions, and executing contracts. Build trusted relationships, manage a diverse portfolio, and drive customer satisf...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Execute comprehensive project controls to ensure timely, budget-compliant project completion. Collaborate with teams to analyze financial data, manage forecasts, and report on project progress across...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Drive the design and maintenance of AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring performance and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize analytics solutions and automate processes for o...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $125K *

Empower the future of power grid automation by leading technical projects, providing expert support, and mentoring engineers. Drive innovation and customer satisfaction through advanced solutions and...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize cybersecurity compliance and inspection readiness by managing findings, tracking corrective actions, and coordinating assessments. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to standards and...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $148K *

Drive technical solutions by collaborating with sales teams and customers to enhance industrial communications products. Develop sales strategies, manage customer relationships, and ensure compliance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Elevate client partnerships by solving complex business challenges. Seek out and establish new connections while fostering long-term relationships to drive success and become a trusted advisor in the...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $175K *

Advance application security initiatives by leading manual code reviews, penetration tests, and threat modeling. Work closely with clients to strengthen their secure development processes, delivering...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a technical team to enhance collaboration tools in a dynamic, cloud-based environment. Engage with federal clients, drive Agile practices, and ensure toolset efficiency...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on federal product marketing, driving value creation through Zero Trust strategies. Engage with government agencies to craft compelling messaging, support RFP processes, and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks 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.

  • 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.