Explore $100K+ Jobs in Illinois

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.

Discover Opportunities Across Illinois

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.

Find Roles That Match Your Experience

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.

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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.

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$209K - $238K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of backend services, optimizing customer reward systems. Leverage your software engineering expertise to lead innovative cloud solutions that enhance user experie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Design and implement product structures for modular systems, leading cross-functional teams to enhance BOM management. Drive innovation in product development while mentoring analysts and ensuring sea...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Elevate technology solutions by architecting enterprise-grade software and data systems. Collaborate with business stakeholders to align strategic goals, develop robust roadmaps, and champion innovati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing enterprise data solutions in a Databricks Lakehouse environment, supporting critical missions with a focus on scalability and best practices...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $148K *

Lead the charge in managing Mainframe Systems Programming teams, ensuring project alignment and team development. Drive performance through mentoring, risk management, and effective communication whil...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by leveraging your technical expertise to lead and mentor engineers, enhance product performance, and deliver high-quality, cloud-native solutions across diverse...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a SOC Engineer, where you'll onboard customers into managed security services, configure Microsoft security tools, and ensure reliable telemetry across diverse environments, all...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Develop innovative measurement solutions by leveraging data science expertise to solve complex marketing challenges. Collaborate closely with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver insights...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by enhancing user experiences through innovative web solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage content, optimize eCommerce platforms, and implement SEO strategies...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $172K *

Optimize customer engagement by leveraging your technical expertise to drive business value and align analytics solutions with strategic goals in a dynamic, collaborative environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K *

Transform your career by providing critical in-house support for sales and operations, ensuring seamless project execution and equipment selection in the water treatment industry. Collaborate with div...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead analytical quality in consulting engagements, developing research approaches and guiding teams. You'll ensure sound methodologies, oversee data analysis, and translate findings...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of AI-powered products by owning vision, strategy, and delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and drive business outcomes while mentoring fel...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion the vision and strategy for AI-powered products, driving their roadmap and delivery while mentoring peers. Leverage AI tools to enhance decision-making and product lifecycle management, ensur...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $155K *

Explore a dynamic role combining application engineering with hands-on field support. Collaborate with customers and teams to troubleshoot and optimize solutions, ensuring successful installations and...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Engage with diverse teams to analyze, manage, and improve datasets for traders and researchers, driving data quality and insights in a fast-paced financial environment. Your contributions will support...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$205K - $231K *

Unlock potential by driving the technical direction and excellence of our stack. In this Staff Engineer role, you'll develop, mentor, and innovate within our Containers team, ensuring product quality...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $110K *

Drive innovation by designing and building AI-powered enterprise solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance software capabilities, ensuring secure and scalable deployment for enterprise cus...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Design and develop transformative AI/ML models and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems, and ensure performance and scalability of integration in pro...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$182K - $251K *

Champion the creation of advanced statistical engines and experimentation systems, driving data-informed decision making at scale. Collaborate across teams to enhance product impact and performance, w...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $232K *

Lead the charge in building scalable data infrastructure for analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data architecture, drive AI/ML initiatives, and establish governance across t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$244K - $279K *

Champion complex engineering solutions and mentor teams by driving modernization initiatives, enhancing system performance, and leading cross-divisional projects to elevate technical excellence and sc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$244K - $279K *

Architect robust solutions by leading cross-divisional engineering projects, driving modernization to microservices, and mentoring teams while fostering advanced technical knowledge within the communi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$244K - $279K *

Lead innovative technical solutions, driving modernization and cloud architecture while mentoring peers in a dynamic engineering environment. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance and scale...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $233K *

Lead the design and scaling of large-scale distributed SQL databases, enhancing infrastructure reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Where can I find $100K+ jobs in Illinois?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.