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.
$110K - $140K *
Elevate your career as a Senior Project Engineer, leading complex projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring technical excellence while fostering strong client relationships and meeting project objective...
3 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Ecommerce
$145K - $210K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead software engineers in delivering scalable digital solutions. Drive innovation across enterprise platforms, eCommerce systems, and AI services while modernizing legacy a...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in designing advanced security systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects. Engage with clients and mentor staff while ensuring sustainable pra...
1 week ago
$115K - $135K *
Unlock potential by building and maintaining scalable data pipelines for GenAI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data compliance, governance, and access control, enabling se...
3 weeks ago
$200K - $250K *
Join us to architect and lead the development of scalable fintech solutions. As a technical leader, you'll drive innovation, mentor teams, and ensure architectural integrity while shaping the future o...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by leading data initiatives and shaping insights through collaboration with stakeholders. Drive innovative BI solutions, ensuring clarity and reliability in analysis, while guidi...
2 weeks ago
$99K - $128K *
Join a team that's transforming customer experiences through innovative technology solutions. This role involves designing, developing, and supporting web applications and integrations that enhance op...
5 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's transforming logistics through cutting-edge backend systems. Leverage AI and analytics to provide decision intelligence and scalable solutions that empower customers in a fast-paced...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$185K - $276K *
Accelerate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on building scalable financial engagement solutions for students. Collaborate cross-functionally, drive technical excellence, and help shape pr...
2 weeks ago
Staff Android Engineer, Pick & Deliver
$221K - $279K *
Lead the technical execution of Android experiences, enhancing mobile application performance and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex customer and operational needs in a dynam...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in developing a cutting-edge AI product, managing a high-performing team of engineers while ensuring quality, reliability, and speed in delivery. Collaborate closely with Product and D...
Today
Principal Software Engineer(Back End)
$147K - $199K *
Champion the development of innovative, scalable backend systems that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Lead engineering practices driving technical excellence while mentoring teams...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Software Development Test Engineer (SDET), Android
$110K - $130K *
Engage with us to enhance Android automation testing. Collaborate in designing robust test frameworks, ensuring quality through innovative CI/CD integration, and optimizing app performance across devi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Grow expertise in advanced BAS applications while mentoring peers, troubleshooting complex systems, and supporting projects throughout their lifecycle to drive success and foster innovation in buildin...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Auth/Accounts
$158K - $234K *
Lead the charge in architecting and delivering robust identity and authentication solutions. Drive cross-team initiatives, enhance engineering standards, and mentor talent to elevate technical excelle...
2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer - Model Evaluation & AI Systems
$130K - $160K *
Engineer cutting-edge evaluation methodologies to ensure AI model quality. Play a key role in building scalable infrastructure while collaborating with Research and engineering teams to uphold perform...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack, Angular, Java, AWS
$128K - $170K *
Advance your career by designing and delivering scalable software solutions. Collaborate with teams to address challenges while enhancing product quality and performance in the healthcare supply chain...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Production Support Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Lead the transformation of our cloud-based application support by driving incident resolution, enhancing system reliability, and mentoring team members. Shape operational excellence through automation...
6 days ago
Sr Staff SW Development Engineer
$156K - $260K *
Lead the charge in architecting scalable cloud-native platforms and APIs, driving technical strategy and engineering excellence while mentoring teams to enhance productivity and deliver innovative AI...
5 days ago
$175K - $250K *
Innovate high-performance trading systems by designing and optimizing market data applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance concurrency, throu...
3 weeks ago
$104K - $153K *
Champion innovative AI-driven self-service solutions, enhancing employee experiences through ServiceNow. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes, ensuring high-quality engineering from design t...
4 days ago
Staff Application Engineer, Salesforce
$137K - $183K *
Transform the Salesforce platform for enterprise operations by architecting scalable solutions, integrating AI capabilities, and ensuring technical excellence throughout implementation and sustainabil...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $260K *
Join us to lead technical innovations in software systems and architect scalable solutions. Drive cultural change and mentor engineers while shaping the future of software development at an organizati...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $260K *
Inspire change in software development by leading technical direction and fostering a culture of ownership. Shape innovative systems with lasting impact across teams while mentoring engineers to enhan...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $260K *
Shape the future of software development by leading impactful engineering initiatives, mentoring talent, and driving innovation across diverse systems to enhance capabilities and organizational growth...
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.