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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$143K - $200K *

Innovate solutions as a Senior Appian Developer, tackling complex BPM challenges. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and optimize high-performance applications while mentoring junior develop...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $150K *

Unlock potential by providing expert operational support for Windows environments. Manage complex incidents, ensure service availability, and collaborate across teams to enhance customer experiences i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $210K *

Champion transformative solutions by leveraging your extensive expertise in mainframe modernization. Collaborate with global clients to drive innovation, enhance technology strategies, and ensure seam...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $194K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of enterprise applications by designing and developing secure, scalable solutions using .NET and React. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $95K *

Explore the world of Virtual Design and Construction as a vital team player, driving project success through 3D/2D coordination, BIM best practices, and advanced analysis for seamless delivery across...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$114K - $194K *

Elevate software development by designing and modernizing scalable enterprise applications using .NET and React. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance solutions t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$205K - $270K *

Lead the charge in developing next-gen AI systems that enhance contact center operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to design, deploy, and optimize scalable machine learning solutions while mento...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading the architecture and deployment of AI and workflow platforms, driving innovation across client engagements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $175K *

Drive your career forward by leading the architecture and deployment of AI and workflow platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance client services and optimize internal tooling, ensuring operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive impactful customer experiences by leading technical discovery, crafting compelling demos, and executing proof-of-value initiatives. Collaborate with sales to bridge technology and business value...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $130K *

Transform the quality assurance landscape by leading manual and automated testing efforts, ensuring enterprise applications meet high standards for reliability, usability, and performance while collab...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive the design, development, and optimization of AI solutions for mission-critical federal programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and automate processes using...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $199K *

Drive innovation in financial market oversight by developing and deploying ML models and AI applications, utilizing state-of-the-art tools to transform vast data sets into essential insights for enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Join our team to drive the technical direction of our Internal Developer Platform, enhancing workflows and tooling for engineering teams. You'll lead multi-quarter strategies, ensuring reliable delive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Optimize your career by joining an agile team of software engineers to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions. Design and implement innovative full-stack applications while collaborating across mul...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $149K *

Join a team that drives the integration and operation of advanced space systems for government and commercial missions. Contribute to multifaceted projects while collaborating with a diverse engineeri...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining automotive technology by architecting innovative embedded solutions. Collaborate with experts to bring cutting-edge products from concept to production while driving tech...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$87K - $194K *

Transform enterprise networking by leading large-scale modernization initiatives, designing innovative infrastructure for AI and cloud, and implementing automation strategies to enhance security and s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$179K - $204K *

Develop and lead innovative tech solutions by managing diverse projects and a talented team. Drive cloud-based initiatives, enhancing user experiences while optimizing system performance and staying a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by leading Mechanical Engineering initiatives in Automotive Battery manufacturing, focusing on process development, equipment design, and project management to enhance produc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $171K *

Shape the future of energy management by leading technical services for EaaS projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize system performance and implement energy conservation measure...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Engage in the design and evaluation of advanced low voltage technology systems, ensuring effective integration of communication and medical technology infrastructures while preparing essential constru...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $192K *

Unlock potential by leading backend architecture and driving scalability across our platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-performance systems while mentoring others and fos...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced network modeling solutions, integrating robust software engineering with deep networking protocol knowledge to deliver reliable software modules and user...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful training as a Databricks Data Engineer, enhancing FEMA's data engineering skills through tailored curriculum and hands-on instruction, while collaborating with stakeholders to achieve...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.