Find high-paying professional opportunities throughout Illinois with Ladders. From Chicago’s diverse business community to growing markets across the state, explore vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse openings by location, industry, and job title to find opportunities that match your experience and career goals.
Illinois offers career options in major metropolitan areas and communities throughout the state. Chicago is a prominent hub for finance, technology, healthcare, consulting, manufacturing, and professional services. You can also explore roles in other Illinois cities and regions, depending on your industry and preferred location.
Use Ladders to search for senior, specialized, and leadership positions across a range of fields. Review each listing for details about responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation, then focus on jobs that align with your expertise and next career move.
Refine your search using filters such as location, job title, and industry. Check listings regularly, tailor your resume to the roles you want, and highlight measurable results that demonstrate your impact. Ladders helps professionals explore vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more in Illinois.
$135K - $145K *
Join a dynamic team to build and scale high-performance GPU infrastructure for AI workloads. Collaborate across teams, troubleshoot complex systems, and enhance automation in a fast-paced environment...
1 week ago
$90K - $118K *
Elevate the quality of software by designing automated testing frameworks and integrating AI tools for enhanced efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth delivery of hig...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock technical excellence by providing critical support for product implementations, ensuring seamless installations and troubleshooting for diverse technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance c...
1 week ago
$84K - $127K *
Empower your career by independently designing and delivering secure, maintainable software solutions. Collaborate within a cross-functional team to translate requirements into effective implementatio...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform data into actionable insights by building robust data pipelines, dashboards, and monitoring frameworks. Leverage expertise in Skyline DataMiner to enhance network performance analytics and e...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $225K *
Drive backend engineering solutions that ensure scalability and reliability, collaborating closely with product teams. Own critical systems and adapt swiftly in a startup environment, delivering value...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Core Pricing
$166K - $230K *
Champion seamless loan management and customer relations as you lead initiatives that optimize collections and enhance user experience. Contribute to automation and process improvements to empower our...
Reposted 5 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, On-Prem
$205K - $285K *
Transform the on-premises CI/CD landscape by enhancing reliability, simplifying installations, and driving technical strategy. Collaborate with teams to build tools that empower engineers and ensure s...
3 days ago
Staff Product Engineer, Developer Experience
$135K - $160K *
Engage with engineers to enhance developer workflows and tools. Own the product lifecycle from discovery to adoption, ensuring high-quality internal software that meets user needs and drives efficienc...
1 week ago
$180K - $200K *
Unlock potential by leading engineering test operations, ensuring rigorous testing and compliance in a dynamic environment. Drive quality assurance and support engineering decisions through effective...
5 days ago
$135K - $160K *
Unlock your leadership potential by guiding product engineers in creating exceptional developer experiences. This role blends technical expertise and product vision, enabling you to drive impactful in...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $200K *
Champion the future of eco-friendly tech by building solutions for wildfire resilience. Collaborate with diverse teams in a remote-first startup to improve decision-making tools for land managers and...
2 weeks ago
$91K - $163K *
Optimize the design and development of scalable cloud-native enterprise applications. Collaborate within agile teams to create AI-driven solutions and secure APIs, ensuring high availability and perfo...
Reposted today
Engineering Manager II, AI Systems
$188K - $259K *
Help us redefine AI integration by leading engineering teams to build innovative AI systems and standards, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence in a high-impact role that shap...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Principal Software Engineer, Capital Marketplace
$186K - $257K *
Help us shape the future of lending technology as a Principal Engineer, driving impactful engineering initiatives and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance our Capital Marketplace systems for op...
3 weeks ago
Senior Software Development Engineer - Workforce Integrations
$120K - $145K *
Lead the development of scalable cloud applications while mentoring a team of engineers. Drive collaboration across departments and uphold high standards of software quality and security. Contribute t...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$165K - $180K *
Transform healthcare solutions by leading the design and development of scalable, high-performance systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers to drive innovation and...
2 weeks ago
Software Engineer II, Backend (Batch Developer Experience)
$146K - $206K *
Build innovative backend systems to enhance batch development and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows, improve reliability, and support operational excellence in a...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower quality through engineering excellence and automation. Drive innovation by integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with teams to elevate software standards and preven...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Empower innovation by designing and developing robust applications using C# and Azure. Transform business needs into technical solutions while ensuring optimal performance and security across various...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Program Engineer, IT Services & Cloud Operations
$120K - $150K *
Drive complex federal platform initiatives, enhancing security, compliance, and infrastructure through innovative engineering solutions and cross-functional leadership...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Principal AI Software Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in designing and deploying AI systems that enhance productivity and customer experience across multiple departments, driving innovation and efficiency through advanced AI capabilities...
Today
$229K - $258K *
Empower a dynamic engineering team to deliver innovative security tools. Own product development from roadmap to rollout, fostering collaboration and driving results in a fast-paced environment focuse...
2 weeks ago
$169K - $220K *
Accelerate your career by leading a dynamic mobile engineering team focused on delivering innovative iOS and Android experiences, fostering quality and collaboration while driving product growth acros...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$90K - $132K *
Lead and mentor a diverse engineering team to deliver impactful data solutions, ensuring effective collaboration across stakeholders while fostering a culture of growth, innovation, and quality in dat...
3 weeks ago
Where can I find $100K+ jobs in Illinois?
Browse Illinois listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search statewide or focus on a city, industry, or role that fits your goals.
What kinds of high-paying jobs are available in Illinois?
Openings vary, but may include professional, specialized, senior, and leadership roles in fields such as finance, technology, healthcare, consulting, manufacturing, and business services. Availability depends on current listings.
Are Illinois job listings limited to Chicago?
No. You can explore opportunities in Chicago as well as other cities and regions across Illinois. Use location filters to narrow your search.
How can I find the right Illinois job on Ladders?
Filter listings by location, job title, and industry, then review the qualifications, responsibilities, and compensation details for each role. Tailor your application to highlight relevant experience and results.