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.
Thermoforming - Process Technician
Company: Pactiv Evergreen
Location: Bridgeview, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
Two or four year technical degree or certification. Partner with plant Training Coordinator to develop and conduct training programs for line operators and…
Registered Nurse - Elementary School - Full-time
Company: Community Consolidated School District 64
Location: Park Ridge, IL
Posted Jul 18, 2025
JobID: 2703 Position Type: Pupil Services/Nurse Date Posted: 7/18/2025 Location: Franklin Elementary School Date Available: 08/18/2025 Closing Date:…
Security Specialist
Company: Smart Solutions
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
Provide assistance to staff, students, and visitors. Multiple school sites across Chicago and Suburbs. Requirements: Valid Illinois PERC card Must pass a…
Project Manager - Large Complex Projects
Company: Michael Page
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
They have a proven track record in the construction industry and have become one of the top general contractors in Chicago. Car allowance and Gas card.
Line Cook Food Service Cook Chef Full time Rotating
Company: Northwestern Medicine
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing…
Radiologic Technologist (Non-Exempt) (21012N)
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Jul 20, 2025
Midnight Pharmacist
Company: Loyola University Health System
Location: Maywood, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
Clinical pharmacists provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to designated service areas or patient populations to achieve optimal patient outcomes and safety…
Managing Consultant - Life Sciences Advisory - Strategy & Data Analytics (Pharma & Biotech)
Company: Guidehouse
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
Work with strategy consulting teams and data science teams to design and execute data-driven projects, such as market sizing/segmentation, patient journey,…
Inpatient Pharmacist Registry Rotating Shifts
Company: Loyola University Health System
Location: Maywood, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification…
Registered Nurse ED Day Shift Full-Time
Company: Loyola University Health System
Location: Melrose Park, IL
Posted Jul 19, 2025
Illinois Board of Nursing license prior to hire. Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification). A Degree from an accredited school/college of nursing is…
Special Procedure Technologist III-IR (Non-Exempt)
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Jul 20, 2025
CNC Machinist/ Manufacturing / Production / Apprentice
Company: SCOT FORGE
Location: Franklin Park, IL
Posted Jul 18, 2025
Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures. At Scot Forge, we help our customers with forged solutions from the world's physical infrastructure, energy, and…