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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$84K - $112K *

Help us enhance production efficiency by managing and optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring reliability, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across all operational KPIs...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by delivering innovative Microsoft cloud solutions. Lead customer assessments, architecture designs, and project execution while collaborating with diverse teams to optimize techno...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize Power Platform solutions while enhancing Azure cloud reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor juniors, and ensure scalable, secure applications while driving continuous im...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$155K - $320K *

Innovate robust frameworks and features as a senior engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and drive new initiatives from concept to release, impacting million...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $120K *

Champion innovative process development and optimization in R&D, leading projects that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency across manufacturing operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$136K - $170K *

Champion the design and delivery of secure software solutions for medical devices. Collaborate with engineering teams to implement cybersecurity features, ensuring compliance with safety standards and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $136K *

Drive innovation in HR technology by developing resilient Workday solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and deliver high-quality configurations across HCM, Recruiting, and more, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $184K *

Drive innovation in risk architecture by leading backend engineering efforts, enhancing system reliability, and collaborating across teams to deliver secure, seamless experiences for members while men...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation of critical systems. Lead and mentor engineers while overseeing maintenance and safety protocols to achieve optimal performance and reli...

1 week ago

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

$121K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of high-performance web applications, integrating with backend services to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations across various platforms, focusing on...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Create robust client solutions by managing cross-functional teams, overseeing project delivery, and enhancing client relationships. This role demands strategic thinking in project management and techn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform client engagement by leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality projects. Drive business development through strong client relationships and oversee technical delivery, ensuring complianc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $90K *

Reimagine manufacturing excellence by leading technical initiatives that enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and support new product launches. Collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $111K *

Unlock potential by joining a collaborative team focused on geotechnical and environmental engineering projects, driving innovative designs, investigations, and solutions to support sustainable constr...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Oversee customer qualification processes to ensure product standards, compliance, and timely approvals. Act as a liaison between customers and manufacturing, managing qualifications, audits, and ongoi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $183K *

Help us accelerate AI innovation across our enterprise by developing cloud solutions and deploying AI capabilities that transform HR, finance, and procurement operations for enhanced productivity and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive product success with your AI expertise, guiding teams to deliver impactful solutions. Own product strategy from roadmap to metrics, aligning cross-functional efforts to meet customer needs and b...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K *

Lead the development and integration of complex electromechanical medical devices, driving system architecture and collaboration across engineering disciplines to deliver innovative products that enha...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing Microsoft-based systems, providing advanced technical support, and enhancing IT infrastructure. Collaborate with experts to resolve complex issues and drive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $188K *

Drive your career with impactful technical sales in the medical device sector. Lead customer engagements, identify new business opportunities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance pr...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $260K *

Lead the charge in browser engine innovation by designing experiments, implementing changes, and collaborating across disciplines to enhance performance and correctness in web technologies...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower customer success by leading product-solution ownership, crafting tailored solutions, and managing implementation scope across cross-functional teams. Drive technical discovery and ensure seaml...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$244K - $279K *

Reimagine the future of small business spend and credit by driving innovation and shaping architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance B2B platforms, leverage AI, and mentor others...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development of automated testing frameworks using JavaScript or TypeScript, ensuring quality and reliability in web applications and APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $170K *

Pioneer an innovative engineering team dedicated to developing scalable and secure enterprise applications using C# and ASP.NET, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement i...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.