Competitive Salary Range Jobs in Chicago, IL

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InfoSec Compliance Analyst #Hybrid

Company: Alliant Credit Union

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

Facilitate IT issue management by work with employees on scheduling calls and going over the issue and resolution. Work from home up to 3 days a week.

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Principal Technology Architect - MFG

Company: Infosys

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

You will identify technology big bets, develop solution propositions around them, do solution prototypes and proactively take it to the market.

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Advanced Practice Nurse – Nurse Practitioner – Peds/Neonatology (7A.M. - 7P.M.)

Company: Cook County Health

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jun 08, 2025

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Multi-Location Retail Inventory Associate

Company: Room & Board

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

Maintain welcoming stock room environments that are safe, organized, efficient and support the selling teams and the customer experience.

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People and Compensation Data Analyst

Company: Optiver

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, business, or related field. Proficient in Excel; familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau is a…

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Carpenter Helper 1

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Valid driver’s license and must successfully complete the University’s Motor Vehicle Records process required. Cut and install ceiling tile.

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Graphic Designer

Company: AlphaGraphics - US715

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Help create content for company's social media and maintain the assets for the social media platforms. Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on…

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Brand Packaging Graphics Designer

Company: CONAGRA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and production to ensure design integrity through execution, managing multiple high-priority projects under tight…

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Executive Driver and Executive Security Coordinator

Company: Northern Trust Corp.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Ability to safely drive a motor vehicle and valid driver’s license are required. Knowledge of city and suburban routes usually acquired through driving…

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Welder

Company: Dover Corporation

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision…

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Business Information Security Analyst

Company: Kemper

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Globally recognized certification in the field of information security such as CISSP or CRISC. Exposure to risk and security frameworks and knowledge of risk…

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Special Education Teacher LBS1

Company: Jewish Child and Family Services/dba Jewish Child and Family

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Must be certified by ISBE as a Special Education *Teacher; LBS1/Type 10 certification*. Develop and implement individualized curriculum and therapeutic…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges by seniority for Competitive Salary Range roles?
Entry‑level engineers and analysts typically earn $70k–$100k. Mid‑level professionals command $100k–$150k. Senior engineers and architects range from $150k–$200k. Lead or principal positions fall between $200k–$250k, while directors, VPs, and senior leadership can earn $250k–$350k, depending on industry, geography, and technical depth.
Which skills and certifications are required for Competitive Salary Range positions?
Core technical skills include Python, Java, or Go; cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP; containerization with Docker and Kubernetes; infrastructure‑as‑code tools like Terraform; and data science frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch. Certifications that boost credibility are AWS Certified Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, and CISSP or CEH for security roles.
How common is remote work for Competitive Salary Range roles?
Approximately 80% of positions in this category offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements, especially for cloud, AI, and DevOps roles. Remote‑first companies such as HashiCorp, Snowflake, and Databricks list all 5,261 roles with a remote option, allowing candidates to choose locations that match their desired compensation band.
What are the typical career progression paths within Competitive Salary Range roles?
A common trajectory starts with Junior Engineer → Engineer → Senior Engineer → Lead Engineer/Principal → Architect → Engineering Manager → Director/VP. Progression timelines vary but usually span 2–4 years per promotion; moving from a mid‑level engineer to a senior role often takes 3–5 years, while reaching a director level can take 8–10 years of experience and proven project leadership.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Salary Range roles?
Key trends include accelerated AI/ML adoption (70% increase in enterprise AI spend), cloud‑native architecture expanding into edge computing, the rise of low‑code platforms, and heightened demand for cybersecurity talent due to a 30% rise in ransomware attacks. Companies are also investing in 5G and IoT integration, driving new roles that blend network engineering with data analytics.

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