Competitive Base Salary Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Staff Accountant

Company: Fooda

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

The Staff Accountant is super organized, possesses technical accounting and reporting skills, and has experience working in a high growth environment.

Transition Project Manager

Company: Securitas

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Ensure contract compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Prepare and coordinate staffing schedules for assigned sites, ensuring…

RN - Outpatient Headache Clinic

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Education: Successful completion of an Associate’s degree, diploma, or BSN from an accredited school of nursing required. Premium pay for eligible employees.

Orangetheory Fitness Sales Associate

Company: Perloff Providence Venture

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Delivering an exceptional and versatile sales and service experience to all members and guests– generating inspiration that leads to fitness goal pursuit with…

Treasury Accountant

Company: Google

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Support cash and other short-term liquid asset classes from project implementation through monthly accounting and reporting cycles.

Unarmed Security Guard (Part-time)

Company: Silver Star Protection Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Current driver’s license and dependable transportation. Must have a valid PERC card and FOID Card. Monitor surveillance and security alarm systems.

Plumber

Company: John Baethke and Son Plumbing

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

A valid driver's license and insurable record. $5 an hour into a 401k - invested in your future - employer-funded, no matching required!

Manager, Strategic Partnership Development

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

You will help design and craft the supporting materials for the internal business case, transaction design and structuring, and investor marketing process.

Construction Project Manager

Company: Revolution Workshop

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

This individual demonstrates technical and experiential competence in construction and project management, with considerable experience operating construction…

Commercial Door Technicians

Company: DH Pace

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Must possess valid driver's license and good driving record. Experience in construction, as a general laborer, service technician, installer, carpenter,…

UI Health - Extra Help Staff Nurse I - 8W Sickle Cell Clinic

Company: University of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an appropriate patient educational plan.

Special Education Teacher

Company: Noble Schools

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Illinois Teaching License (PEL or ELS) with Learning Behavior Specialist I endorsement (LBSI) or out-of-state equivalent of a Special Education teaching license…

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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