Competitive Salary Range Jobs in Chicago, IL

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AI Engineer (Associate) - Remote

Company: Huron Consulting Group Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 28, 2025

Ability to work on cross-functional teams, balance multiple projects, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.

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ERP Project Manager – PLEX

Company: Weiss-Aug – Elk Grove Village, IL

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted May 28, 2025

A bachelor’s degree in an information systems field, such as CIS, BIS or MIS degree and 5-10 years’ experience as a business analyst, software developer or…

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Pharmacist Centralized Services Work From Home - NY

Company: WALGREENS

Location: Deerfield, IL

Posted May 28, 2025

Current Pharmacist license as granted by the appropriate state licensing authority. Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state…

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Urologist - Andrology Infertility

Company: Loyola Medicine

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 26, 2025

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Northwestern Medicine-Endocrinology – Clinician Educator

Company: Northwestern University

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 25, 2025

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Principal Platform Engineer

Company: Avant, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 28, 2025

As a team member, you will be developing tools to create and maintain cloud infrastructure, automate the management of complex service-oriented applications,…

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Chief - Section of Maternal Fetal Medicine

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 25, 2025

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Commercial Roofing Project Manager

Company: NATIONS ROOF LLC

Location: Villa Park, IL

Posted May 28, 2025

A valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. Understanding of commercial/industrial system design and installation code compliance and manufacturers…

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Field Service Technician (Injection Molding)

Company: Accelera

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted May 27, 2025

Valid passport and driver's license with a clean driving record. Strong electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting skills; ability to read schematics.

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Building/Refrigeration Engineer

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 28, 2025

Current valid driver's license. In addition, this role is responsible for advanced installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of building equipment…

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Security & Safety Officer - Evening Shift

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Berwyn, IL

Posted May 27, 2025

General - Valid Illinois driver's license. Specify Degree(s): Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Admin, Fire Services or related field.

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Data Scientist 1

Company: PayPal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 27, 2025

We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account…

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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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