Competitive Base Salary Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Chef de Cuisine - Restaurants

Company: Eataly North America

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Informs front of house personnel of menu changes, specials and shortages. Documents, investigates, escalates and resolves employee or guest incidents.

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Project Manager - Owners Rep

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Train and develop the project team. Our client is a design/build developer who specialize in K-12 and healthcare projects including but not limited to…

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Corporate Accountant

Company: Bel Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Communicate effectively (both written and verbal) and to develop good working relationships with other employees to accomplish company and departmental goals…

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Staff Accountant

Company: StorSafe Self Storage

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Loan entry and reconciliations- ensuring loan accuracy on a monthly basis. High School Graduate required; bachelor’s degree preferred. AP and AR as needed.

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Kitchen Operations Supervisor

Company: CookUnity

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Culinary degree or certification from a recognized culinary institution is desirable. Implement strategies to reduce food waste and enhance overall kitchen…

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full time

Clinical Associates in Gynecologic Oncology

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jun 23, 2025

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full time be or bc academic

Critical Care Medicine/Generalist Anesthesiology Faculty Position

Company: Loyola Medicine

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jun 22, 2025

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Sales Consultant

Company: Zeigler Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Conduct cold calls to generate leads and build a strong customer base. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving sales and providing exceptional…

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District Sales Manager-Joint Care

Company: Fidia Pharma USA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Must hold a valid driver’s license and clean driving record. A bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field from an accredited college or…

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Senior Project Manager- Light Industrial - Downtown Chicago

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

5+ years as a construction Project Manager for a commercial general contractor. Communicate regularly with owners, construction managers, other superintendents,…

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full time

Endovascular Neurosurgeons

Company: The University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jun 22, 2025

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Plumbing Service Technician

Company: Lopez Plumbing Systems

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

We service mainly commercial/industrial customers throughout the Chicagoland area with some residential customers every so often. Expected hours: 40 per week.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Competitive Base Salary roles by seniority level?
Entry‑level (0‑2 years): $80k–$120k. Mid‑level (3‑5 years): $120k–$180k. Senior (6‑10 years): $180k–$250k. Lead/Architect (10+ years): $250k–$350k. These ranges vary by region and tech stack, but they reflect the market for high‑impact roles in cloud, AI, and security.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Competitive Base Salary positions?
Core technical skills: Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes. Cloud expertise: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert. IaC: Terraform, Pulumi. Security: CISSP, CEH, OSCP. Soft skills: systems design, cross‑functional communication, agile leadership.
Are Competitive Base Salary roles available for remote work?
Yes, roughly 70% of listings support fully remote or hybrid models. Companies such as Atlassian, GitHub, and others offer global remote teams. Candidates should verify time‑zone alignment and occasional in‑office requirements during the interview.
What career progression paths exist within Competitive Base Salary roles?
Typical progression: Junior Engineer → Senior Engineer → Staff Engineer → Principal Engineer → Distinguished Engineer or VP of Engineering. For data roles: Data Analyst → Data Scientist → Lead Data Scientist → Chief Data Officer. Progression is earned through ownership of high‑impact projects, publishing patents, or leading cross‑team initiatives.
What industry trends are driving demand for Competitive Base Salary positions?
AI/ML model deployment, edge computing, zero‑trust security, serverless architectures, and cloud‑native observability are the top trends. Companies investing in these areas pay premium salaries to secure talent capable of designing, scaling, and securing next‑generation systems.

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