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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$150K - $180K *

Drive innovative architecture solutions for scalable, AI-enabled payment platforms. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to influence design and implementation, ensuring high-quality outcome...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $123K *

Transform the sales landscape as a trusted pre-sales consultant, leveraging your technical and business expertise to drive growth in Commercial accounts and deliver tailored solutions that resonate wi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $172K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of security and cloud infrastructure, leading a team to optimize AWS environments, implement DevSecOps practices, and enhance automation for secure software del...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $160K *

Transform the future of endpoint management by developing innovative solutions that enhance security and performance across diverse platforms, collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver impactful so...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's transforming electrical construction by managing large-scale projects. Lead the execution of assigned scopes, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by serving as a trusted advisor, guiding clients in building and maturing their security programs while aligning with business goals and regulatory requirements. Lead st...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $105K *

Lead the charge in providing high-level administrative support to executives, managing complex calendars, coordinating meetings, and preparing executive communications while maintaining confidentialit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $261K *

Engineer innovative testing frameworks and drive automation strategies to enhance quality assurance processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize testing tools and methodologies, ensu...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$187K - $359K *

Shape the future of integration management by developing frameworks and tools that enhance acquisition success. Lead cross-functional initiatives, engage stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$187K - $359K *

Lead the charge in enhancing integration management capabilities to support successful acquisitions. Partner with stakeholders to develop frameworks, tools, and best practices that ensure consistent e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $150K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives within the public sector, driving new business and expanding existing accounts. Manage complex SaaS deals, build strong relationships, and deliver tailored solutions t...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $220K *

Champion the development of an integrated energy strategy platform, overseeing program management and collaboration with sister companies to enhance utility power procurement and behind-the-meter gene...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding market share through strategic sales efforts. Engage with enterprise clients, build strong relationships, and drive growth in cybersecurity solutions across diverse enviro...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of innovative applications that empower network teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centric solutions, transforming complex data into i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K *

Shape the future of end-user technology by leading a dynamic team to enhance support, streamline operations, and drive automation, ensuring a seamless experience for employees across a distributed net...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $125K *

Partner with us to integrate new firms into our IT environment, managing Microsoft 365 migrations and Active Directory consolidations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in database operations, ensuring optimal performance and security for mission-critical systems. Oversee a technical team while aligning with federal standards and integrating with deve...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $190K *

Build and enhance our internal API layer, ensuring reliability and performance for services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement API contracts and improve developer experience while m...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic field sales team to drive growth in the aerospace and defense sector, focusing on innovative software solutions for unmanned aerial systems, while fostering relationships and achieving...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Champion customer success by bridging sales and implementation, owning technical solutions from discovery to go-live. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored software solutions in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $103K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic partnerships and driving revenue growth through effective management of Fortinet business development resources and collaboration with sales teams...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise data management by leading the design and delivery of Informatica MDM solutions. Leverage your expertise to create scalable data models and governance processe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $188K *

Engineer impactful electrical design solutions while leading multi-disciplinary teams in high-stakes development projects. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure compliance, solve design chal...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion growth in smart manufacturing by managing key accounts, driving sales, and fostering relationships within the Industry 4.0 ecosystem. Leverage technical expertise to support IIoT adoption and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $168K *

Elevate your career by managing cutting-edge segmentation services while leading a team of experts. Drive client success and revenue growth through strategic engagements in zero-trust architecture and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.