Competitive Salary Range Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Seeking for an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs

Location: North Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 11, 2025

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Speech/Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellowship School - (SLP - Clinical Fellowship School)

Company: AMN Healthcare, Inc. Medical

Location: NORTH CHICAGO, Illinois

Posted May 11, 2025

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Endocrinology Opportunity

Company: Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Location: Chicago Western Suburbs

Posted May 12, 2025

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Laborer I

Company: Norridge Park District

Location: Norridge, IL

Posted May 09, 2025

4 years’ relevant experience in street repair, construction, maintenance (general and/or park related) or related field. A high school diploma or higher.

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EXPERIENCED LATHE MACHINIST (MAZAK) / Doświadczony Tokarz CNC (Mazak)

Company: Eclipse Precision Machining LLC

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted May 08, 2025

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up machines and producing high-…

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Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)

Company: AMN Healthcare, Inc. Medical

Location: EAST CHICAGO, Indiana

Posted May 11, 2025

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OBGYN Opportunties

Company: Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Location: Geneva, IL – Sycamore, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

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Executive Director for Innovation & Technology and Non-Tenured Faculty Open Rank

Company: University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 12, 2025

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Receptionists Concierge and Customer Service

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted May 11, 2025

This role involves answering inquiries, directing or escorting individuals throughout the hospital, and assisting with physical needs such as wheelchair support…

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Senior Manager Audit

Company: LKQ Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

Develop, plan and manage the delivery of reports to the Leadership Team and the Audit Committee providing an independent assessment of the efficiency and…

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HVAC Service Technician

Company: EMCOR Services Team Mechanical, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

Attend promptly to service calls dispatched through Service and at times direct from customer. Each employee has a responsibility for their own safety, the…

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Sr. Partner Marketing Manager

Company: Ursus, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 09, 2025

Support field events, sponsorships, and customer programs where partner engagement is strategic. Your contributions will play a key role in driving the success…

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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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