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.
Chef de Cuisine
Company: Augments Jobs
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Oversee the preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality meals for both large and small events, catering services, and hotel guests.
Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician
Company: Walmart
Location: Cicero, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Hold a valid state-issued driver’s license with a clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. Work vehicle and tools provided.
Registered Nurse
Company: Northwestern Medicine
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Current State of Illinois, Registered Professional Nurse license. Based on the NMH framework for practice, the registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is…
Staff Pharmacist Overnights Illinois (13-Week Assignment +)
Company: RPh on the Go
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Active Illinois Pharmacist license required.
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
Company: Going Green Home Solutions LLC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Valid driver's license is required for travel to job sites. Maintain accurate records of service calls, repairs performed, and parts used using smartphone and/…
OTR Semi Truck Driver (2yrs CDL-A, EXP Req)
Company: ZoZi Business Solutions, LLC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Proven experience in truck driving with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL). This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills,…
Gastroenterologist (PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend)
Company: PeaceHealth
Location: Springfield, Oregon
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Lead Business Intelligence Analyst
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
REQS: This position requires a master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Data Science, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field plus 4…
Electrician
Company: International Paper (Illinois)
Location: Northlake, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and other repairs and installations as needed. Reading electrical block diagrams, schematics.
CNC Machine Operator II - 2nd Shift
Company: Ingersoll Rand
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Follow company safety procedures and standards to insure individual and collective safety, in addition to avoiding unnecessary risk to oneself, co-workers,…
Print Production Designer
Company: Cushing
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
Be present at (in-person or video) client intake/review meetings, take notes, and translate design feedback and intention into design work. $22 – $26/hour.
Teacher (2nd Grade)
Company: Chicago Public Schools
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2025
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with…