Competitive Base Salary Jobs in Chicago, IL

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International Tax and Transaction Services - Transaction Tax Advisory Manager

Company: EY

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 10, 2025

You’ll be advising clients throughout the transaction lifecycle on key drivers to increase value and reduce the risks and uncertainty inherent in transactions.

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HVAC Technician

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 11, 2025

Tasks include measuring, working from ladders, dismantling equipment, reading and interpreting drawings, disconnecting and reconnecting equipment, cutting,…

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HVAC Technician

Company: Seven Executive

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 10, 2025

Respond to emergency customer calls (on-call approximately one week every 1-2 months). Minimum 4 years of HVAC field experience (chiller experience preferred).

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Digital Marketing Acquisition Manager

Company: KeyBank National Association

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 09, 2025

Set affiliate marketing strategy for checking and credit cards. Coordinate creative and landing page updates, and providing input on design and strategy.

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Travel Telemetry RN - $1,764 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Apr 14, 2025

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Senior Data Engineer

Company: Velvetech

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 10, 2025

You will design, implement, and optimize data pipelines and ETL processes, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

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Journeyman Plumber

Company: Renuity

Location: Bensenville, IL

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Previous technical and trade experience (5+ years). Current and valid Journeyman Plumbing License in Posted State is required. Competitive Pay: $55-60/hr.

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Travel Emergency Room RN - $1,436 per week

Company: PRN Healthcare

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Apr 06, 2025

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Senior Client Services Specialist

Company: Colliers

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 14, 2025

Valid real estate license in the state of Illinois or willingness to become licensed. Twelve weeks (for birth parents) and 4 weeks (for non-birth parents,…

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,025 per week

Company: Cross Country Nurses

Location: East Chicago, Indiana

Posted Apr 06, 2025

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Travel Neuro Stepdown RN - $1,764 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Apr 13, 2025

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Travel Physical Therapist - $2,610 per week

Company: Vibra Travels

Location: East Chicago, Indiana

Posted Apr 14, 2025

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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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