Competitive Wages Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Principal Data Analyst

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Director of Paid Social

Company: Accelerated Digital Media

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Accelerated Digital Media, a self-funded, employee-owned digital marketing agency, is seeking a Director of Paid Social. The role involves strategic leadership, team management, client collaboration, campaign strategy and planning, performance analysis, and department planning. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, or a related field, extensive experience in paid social media advertising, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in data analysis tools. The company offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive culture.

(USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's FT

Company: Walmart

Location: Decatur, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

(USA) Personal Shopper - Sam's

Company: Walmart

Location: Rockford, IL

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Teller

Company: PNC

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Competitive Wages roles by seniority?
Entry‑level (0–2 years) $90k–$110k; mid‑level (3–5 years) $120k–$150k; senior (6–10 years) $170k–$210k; lead/architect (10+ years) $200k–$260k; executive (CTO/VP) $250k–$350k.
Which skills and certifications are required for Competitive Wages positions?
Core skills: Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, Python, SQL, ML frameworks. Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CISSP for security roles.
Is remote work available for Competitive Wages roles?
Yes, 80% of listings offer full‑remote or hybrid options. Companies such as GitLab, Red Hat, and Atlassian provide flexible work arrangements and global collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist in Competitive Wages roles?
Typical ladder: Engineer → Senior Engineer → Lead Engineer → Engineering Manager → Director of Engineering → VP of Engineering → CTO. Alternatively, pivot to specialized tracks like AI Ops, security architecture, or product strategy, each with its own milestones and leadership opportunities.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Wages today?
Key trends: AI/ML ops integration, serverless and edge computing, quantum‑resistant security, automation of compliance pipelines, and increased demand for cross‑platform observability solutions. These trends drive higher compensation for specialists who master emerging tools.

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