Competitive Pay Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Senior Data Scientist

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Additionally, we require: experience running projects from inception to deployment; familiar with the product development lifecycle; proficiency in SQL, Python,…

Retail Sales Associate / Design Associate (Home Furnishings)

Company: Room & Board

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

2+ years of experience working in a customer-centric, fashion/design savvy retail environment with a passion for design and engaging with customers on the…

Ambulatory RN 2 - OB-GYN - Part-time with Benefits!

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned. 6.Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits,…

CDL A Tanker Driver - Up to $1800 / wk

Company: Bulk Transport Company Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

$1,500 driver referral bonus. 2+ years tractor-trailer experience _OR _. 6+ months liquid tanker experience. Utilization bonus: earn up to an additional 3 CPM\*…

Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: Northwestern Women's Health Associates

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Current and valid RN license. Managing and triaging patient calls and electronic messages to prioritize care. This position is full-time, in-person.

Non CDL Truck Driver

Company: Tnt Intermodal llc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Experience driving box trucks or similar vehicles. Safely operate a 26ft dock high air ride box truck. Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and…

Class A Driver - Local, Home Daily

Company: Hartwig Transit Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Must have valid med card. We are seeking an experienced Class A driver for a Full time position based in the Chicago area.

CDL A OTR Truck Driver - Up to $110,000 / yr

Company: American Central Transportation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

$1,500 driver referral bonus. HIGH STANDARDS=HIGH PAY: *Average driver earns $90K; up to $110K per year*. *Choose your home time: drivers are home 7 days per…

Electrician

Company: Lightology LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints. Minimum 3 years of electrical experience.

Security Agent- Part Time

Company: Breakthru Beverage Group

Location: Cicero, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or equivalent training and work experience. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required…

Practice Architect, AI, Google Cloud

Company: Google

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

You will orchestrate across numerous contributing teams including solutions, services, partners, product engineering, marketing, and GTM stakeholder…

Staff Accountant

Company: Taos Gloabl group Inc/TZG Accounting LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Our Staff Accountants are constantly in communication with current clients to solve their problems or developing relationships with potential clients.

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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