Tech Jobs in Springfield, IL
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Springfield, IL is becoming a hot spot for tech talent thanks to its blend of low cost of living, proximity to Chicago, and a growing network of companies that merge traditional manufacturing with digital solutions. The city’s $900 average rent, a cost‑of‑living index of 83, and a median household income that is rising outpace many other Mid‑West tech corridors, giving candidates a chance to stretch their tech salaries further.
Companies that dominate the Springfield tech scene include Rockwell Automation, which uses embedded systems and industrial IoT to keep the city’s automotive and appliance factories humming; Illinois State University’s research labs that develop AI for agriculture; and a handful of high‑growth startups such as Vigor and DataPulse, which focus on cybersecurity and data analytics for regional health systems. Logistics giants like UPS also bring software engineering and data science roles to the area, supporting the city’s status as a freight hub.
Because the cost of living is significantly lower than Chicago’s, salary transparency on Job Transparency helps Springfield candidates compare offers from multiple sectors—manufacturing automation, health informatics, software services, and logistics—ensuring they can prioritize roles that match both their career goals and financial needs. The transparency model also gives newcomers confidence when relocating, as they can see how local salaries stack up against the broader Midwest market.
Plumber II
Company: Insight
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
This position is expected to work across trade disciplines to and including but not limited to the following; repair and maintenance of mechanical and…
Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily
Company: Ryder
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines. Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly.
Utilization Reviewer PRN-Behavioral Health Services
Company: Northwestern Medicine
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Responsible for utilization review calls within BHS, including precertification, continued stay review, discharge reviews, and retrospective reviews and appeals…
Electrician
Company: Tradesmen International, Inc.
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Active Michigan Journeyman Electrician license. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and plans. Install electrical fixtures and related components.
Project Manager - Light Industrial - Chicago
Company: Michael Page
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Technical degree level education in construction or related field. Knowledge in Construction Management or related field required.
Armed Security Officer/Driver
Company: Kates Detective Agency
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This position involves patrolling client properties, ensuring safety, and driving company…
Assistant Director, Communications and Digital Media
Company: The University of Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Master’s degree in communications, journalism, creative arts (video), marketing, or related field. Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite,…
Janitorial Overnight
Company: Walmart
Location: Villa Park, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.
Building Service Supervisor
Company: University of Illinois
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Supervise operations and activities of all custodial personnel engaged in cleaning and maintaining campus housing facilities for residents, guests and…
Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)
Company: AMN Healthcare, Inc. Medical
Location: SPRINGFIELD, Vermont
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Presentation Designer
Company: Rise
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
0–2 years of professional experience in visual design, presentation design, or a related creative field. You’ll work closely with strategists, planners, and…
Junior Sushi Chef
Company: Grain + Sea
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Grain + Sea* is a modern, buffet-style sushi restaurant where guests build their perfect sushi box and pay by weight. Free staff meal during shift.