Competitive Wages 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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Full Stack Engineer - Mainapp

Company: Crypto.com

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

Development activities include full stack development, proposing architectural decisions, participating in designs, design review, code review and…

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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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Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)

Company: AMN Healthcare, Inc. Medical

Location: EAST CHICAGO, Indiana

Posted May 11, 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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Sr. Manager Partner Marketing

Company: Ursus, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

8+ years global partner marketing experience in the B2B tech sector driving partner marketing pipeline and supporting revenue growth.

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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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CNC Machinist

Company: Accelera

Location: Harwood Heights, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

Ability to interpret complex mechanical drawings, including GD&T. You will work with Doosan and Haas machines, read complex part drawings, and make necessary…

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Unarmed Security Officer

Company: Genric, Inc.

Location: Harvey, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

The Security Officer will provide mobile and foot patrol of the property; traffic direction and control; physical security inspections of plant buildings and…

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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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