Competitive Pay Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Design Director, New York or Chicago

Company: Omnicom Production

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 31, 2025

Portfolio that showcases brand consistency through design systems, detailed design, scaled campaigns across channels, OLV, banners, PDP and social-first…

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SVP, System Chief Nursing Officer

Company: No Employer

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Mar 31, 2025

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Property Accountant

Company: ENCORE SENIOR LIVING

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 28, 2025

The successful candidate has a bachelors degree in accounting - minimum 3- 5 years full cycle accounting experience.

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Fireproofer

Company: Southwest Coating Services

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 31, 2025

Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license and proof of insurance. 401K matching after 6 months of employment. Proof of citizenship or ability to work in the U.S.…

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OBGYN Physician

Company: No Employer

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Mar 30, 2025

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Experienced Carpenter/tradesman

Company: Davies Home Services

Location: Park Ridge, IL

Posted Mar 29, 2025

Strong skills in restoration techniques, framing, construction, painting, siding installation, tile laying, drywall.

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Commercial Floor Coating Installer

Company: Southwest Coating Services

Location: Bridgeview, IL

Posted Mar 31, 2025

Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license and proof of insurance. The ideal candidate will have experience in concrete floor restoration, concrete repair and…

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Senior Account Executive - Plumbing

Company: The Hill Group

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Posted Apr 01, 2025

Make warm calls to develop leads for all functions of The Hill Group. Attend monthly sales meetings with information on active leads being pursued, current…

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Physician Assistant - Wound Care Center- Swedish Hospital

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Mar 30, 2025

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Emergency Medicine Radiologist - Remote or Hospital Based

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Evanston and Glenview, IL

Posted Mar 31, 2025

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Urologist

Company: Loyola Medicine

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Mar 26, 2025

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Senior Specialist - Business Analysis

Company: LTIMindtree

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 01, 2025

Perform detailed analysis of user stories Connect and come in agreement with involved partner systems regarding various mapping documents and communication…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Competitive Pay roles at different seniority levels?
Junior (0‑2 years) $90k‑$120k, Mid‑level (3‑5 years) $120k‑$160k, Senior (6‑10 years) $160k‑$220k, Lead (10+ years) $220k‑$280k, Principal/Architect $280k‑$350k, and VP/CTO $350k‑$500k+. Regional premiums apply in tech hubs like SF, NYC, and Austin.
What skills and certifications are most valuable for Competitive Pay roles?
Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go; deep knowledge of TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit‑learn for ML; Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker for Cloud; CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab; security frameworks like Zero‑Trust and tools like Splunk. Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, Certified Ethical Hacker, TensorFlow Developer Certificate, and PMP for project leadership.
Can I work remotely in Competitive Pay positions?
Yes—over 70% of Competitive Pay roles offer full remote or hybrid options. Many companies provide remote‑first policies for software, data, and security roles, while on‑site requirements are rare for Cloud Architecture and DevOps positions that need on‑prem integration. Check the location field in each listing for remote flags.
What career paths can I expect after starting in Competitive Pay roles?
Typical progression goes: Junior Engineer → Mid‑level Engineer → Senior Engineer → Tech Lead → Principal Engineer/Architect → VP/CTO. Each step adds leadership, architecture design, and strategic responsibilities. Lateral moves into product management or data science leadership are also common for high‑pay professionals.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Pay roles?
Fast‑moving AI/ML model deployment, multi‑cloud strategies, edge AI, data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), DevSecOps integration, and AI‑driven automation of security and ops. Companies reward professionals who can architect hybrid cloud, implement MLOps pipelines, and secure data pipelines with zero‑trust principles.

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