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.
Stars of Valor Fellow - Senator Durbin - Springfield, IL #443
Company: Legislative Branch - Senate
Location: Springfield, Illinois
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Patient Care Associate-PCA (Non-Exempt)
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Clerk(OA)
Company: Department of Commerce - U.S. Census Bureau
Location: Kendall County, IL
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Patient Care Associate - Cardiac Surg Intermediate, Full Time Nights
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Advanced Practice Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Senior Brand Manager, Brand Growth & Innovation - Cottonelle®
Company: Kimberly-Clark
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Lead portfolio technology mapping and cascade strategy, including business case ownership of big technical bets. Bachelors Degree in Business/Marketing.
Field Representative
Company: Department of Commerce - U.S. Census Bureau
Location: Kendall County, IL
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Nurse Technician - Medical Part Time Days
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Endocrinologist in Peoria, Illinois
Company: OSF Medical Group Provider Recruitment
Location: Peoria and Galesburg, IL
Posted Jul 13, 2025
RN - Rehab Hospital Full Time Nights
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Join Our Growing Independent Neurology Practice in the Beautiful Pacific Northwest
Company: Oregon Neurology
Location: The Beautiful Pacific Northwest: Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
Posted Jul 13, 2025
Field Supervisor
Company: Department of Commerce - U.S. Census Bureau
Location: Kendall County, IL
Posted Jul 13, 2025