Competitive Base Salary Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Equity Accountant

Company: Google

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating…

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Carpenter / Fireplace Installer

Company: American Heritage Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

*Utilize Diverse Trade Skills:* Apply your experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems to ensure seamless and comprehensive installations.

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PROJECT MANAGER

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

The position involves the application and integration of comprehensive project controls to the design and construction process beginning in the project planning…

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Academic Dermatologists - Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Company: No Employer

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jul 28, 2025

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Director of Clinical Operations UI Health

Company: UI Health

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jul 27, 2025

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Sous Chef

Company: FAIRMONT

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Create unforgettable culinary experiences for our guests. Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow…

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Customer Service Associate

Company: Jet Brite

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Strive for customer satisfaction by ensuring a thorough and enjoyable wash for all guests. Must live within a 25-minute commute of Jet Brite location.

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Event Floorplan Designer and Graphic Production Specialist

Company: SourceOne Events

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

*Skills:* Proficiency in CAD software, graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), and CNC machine operation. 401K with a company match up to 7%.

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Physician - Immediate Care

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Chicago and Chicago’s Northern Suburbs, IL

Posted Jul 27, 2025

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Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Company: Elevate Care Chicago North

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 26, 2025

Comprehensive Patient Care – Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans for residents based on their health needs.

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Executive Chef/Partner

Company: CookUnity

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Through a weekly subscription, eaters can select from a wide array of fully prepared dishes that feature sustainably-sourced proteins and seasonal produce.

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Sales Associate - Car Wash

Company: Jet Brite

Location: Northlake, IL

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Use and develop critical thinking, listening, and technical skills while supporting and collaborating with team members. At least 16 years of age.

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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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