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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$134K - $209K *

Join a team that's redefining data architecture and analytics. Leverage your expertise to drive cloud adoption, modernize data platforms, and influence strategic initiatives that empower data-driven d...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Solutions Consultant, delivering strategic consulting and technical implementation to enhance customer success with innovative software solutions. Collaborate with clients to...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$142K - $195K *

Join us to lead the design and governance of enterprise API architecture, enhancing integration across systems. Drive technology transformation while promoting collaboration and innovation in an agnos...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of product quality by designing automated tests and performance evaluations, ensuring reliability and scalability in complex systems. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation and...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions as you lead complex industrial process projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, efficiency, and alignment with client goals acros...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $175K *

Empower engineering teams by leading the evolution of cloud, security, and AI operations. Drive platform reliability and DevSecOps practices while mentoring others to foster a collaborative, innovativ...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in networking and security solutions. As a trusted technical advisor, you'll collaborate with customers and sales teams to design and deliver tailored solutions t...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$136K - $217K *

Champion innovative data solutions by leading client engagements, mentoring teams, and leveraging Databricks technologies to drive impactful business outcomes and foster strong client relationships in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $231K *

Drive offensive security initiatives by leading penetration testing and red-team efforts. Own complex technical engagements, ensuring robust assessments and impactful remediation strategies for federa...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of automating workflows across teams by building AI agents using Claude and Microsoft Copilot. Collaborate with various departments to identify automation opportunities, ensuring securi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $285K *

Unlock potential by leading technical capture initiatives that align engineering solutions with customer needs. Collaborate across teams to develop compelling proposals and enhance business growth thr...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$350K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in establishing a robust enterprise architecture and governance framework that harmonizes technology, data, and AI practices, ensuring innovation while preserving integrity, security...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $342K *

Lead the charge in driving account growth through strategic sales planning and relationship management while delivering exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction in the retail sector...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading design efforts in transportation projects, utilizing OpenRoads Designer. Collaborate with engineers to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring compliance with stan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by driving sales of innovative Employee Comms solutions. Collaborate with partners and peers to enhance customer engagement and revenue growth while showcasing your expertise in...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving strategic sales in cyber security and networking. Leverage your expertise to manage key accounts, develop relationships, and achieve revenue goals while navigating complex b...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the administration of Google Cloud and Gemini Enterprise environments, ensuring secure, scalable configurations. Collaborate with IT and business teams to optimize cloud services and support...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $240K *

Transform the future of distributed systems by designing and building robust platform components. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and scalability in mission-critical environments, driving...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Transform enterprise software systems by leading design and development efforts, ensuring scalable, secure applications that meet federal mission needs while mentoring engineers and driving best pract...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $118K *

Explore a pivotal role in enhancing operational technology solutions for Army facilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure system security, reliability, and compliance while supporting moderni...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform complex engineering projects by leading a team of specialists in BAS and EPMS designs for critical data center sectors, ensuring high quality and timely deliverables while mentoring talent a...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive the development and integration of advanced nuclear energy systems by applying systems engineering methods to translate objectives into clear, verifiable requirements and solutions, while collab...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Analyze customer needs and advance technical solutions in cybersecurity, collaborating with sales and product teams to deliver impactful presentations and proposals while ensuring seamless product int...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $150K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team focused on public health solutions. As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you'll leverage your expertise to enhance health department systems nationwide within a...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive the development and optimization of GTM strategies, leveraging automation and campaign execution across multiple platforms to enhance pipeline generation and account prioritization in a dynamic...

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Reposted today

  •   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.