Competitive Base Pay Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Clinical Pharmacy Speclst NEx - Outpatient Oncology Infusion

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 06, 2025

May be exposed to certain hazardous materials, including but not limited to blood-borne pathogens, chemotherapeutic agents, cleaning and sanitizing agents.

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Customer Service Representative - Futures Clearing

Company: Royal Bank of Canada

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 04, 2025

Confirm daily margin settlements for both cash and non-cash collateral and assist in resolving any client queries and service enhancements.

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Senior Cyber Threat Analyst

Company: PayPal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 05, 2025

Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a…

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Shriners Children's Chicago Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity

Company: Jordan Search Consultants

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Urologist

Company: Loyola Medicine

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Assistant Project Manager

Company: Suffolk Construction Company, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 05, 2025

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger…

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Experienced Sous Chef (Full Time, Daytime) for a Commissary Kitchen in Chicago

Company: ChefsUnity

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 06, 2025

Previous experience in kitchen environments producing high volumes of food (restaurants, catering) is a must. Seeking experienced cook at an Chicago commissary…

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AI/ML Developer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 03, 2025

A bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress). Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages or frameworks: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python…

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Director, Digital Marketing & Communications

Company: DePaul University

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 05, 2025

A. Develop and implement comprehensive email, social media and video strategies to increase engagement and giving with alumni, donors, and other stakeholders.

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Construction Labor - Railroad

Company: GeoStabilization International

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 06, 2025

More years of experience and technical expertise with the tools and technologies in drilling. Your role will encompass a blend of outdoor physical labor,…

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Psychologist

Company: Wexford Health Sources

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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General Urologist Needed in Chicago Suburbs (Naperville/Bolingbrook)

Company: Duly Health and Care

Location: Chicago Suburbs, IL

Posted Mar 03, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Competitive Base Pay roles by seniority level?
Junior: $80k-$110k; Mid‑Level: $110k-$150k; Senior: $150k-$200k; Lead: $200k-$250k; Principal: $250k-$300k+. Ranges shift 10-15% higher in tech hubs like San Francisco, Seattle, and New York, and can dip 5-10% in smaller markets.
Which technical skills and certifications are most valuable for Competitive Base Pay positions?
Core coding fluency in Python, Java, Go, or Rust; cloud proficiency with AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Fundamentals, or GCP Associate Cloud Engineer; container & orchestration expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker; CI/CD mastery with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or Jenkins; security credentials such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or AWS Certified Security Specialty; data science certifications like TensorFlow Developer or AWS Certified Data Analytics.
How common is remote work for Competitive Base Pay roles?
Over 70% of listings allow fully remote work, especially in cloud, DevOps, AI/ML, and security. Hybrid models typically require 1‑2 on‑site days per week, while some on‑prem roles still mandate on‑site presence for compliance or infrastructure maintenance.
What career progression paths exist within Competitive Base Pay roles?
Typical ladder: Junior → Mid‑Level → Senior → Lead → Principal. Engineers may transition into Solution Architecture, Technical Program Management, or Security Leadership. Product Managers often move to Senior PM, Director, or VP of Product. Continuous learning and impact on revenue or scale are key promotion drivers.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Base Pay salaries?
Demand is rising for AI/ML specialists, serverless architects, and edge‑computing engineers. Cloud‑native technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitOps are premium. Cybersecurity remains a high‑pay niche, especially for threat‑intel and cloud‑security roles. Remote hiring and diversity initiatives further push salary parity and transparency.

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