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.
Full time Gastroenterologist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Carpenter
Company: Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Location: Oak Park, IL
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Build, set decoration and possible painting – design, organization of materials (building, painting, dressing). Middle School- Grades 6-8.
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,089 per week
Company: Solomon Page
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Clinical Pharmacist - Springfield Hospital - PT/Evening
Company: Mercy
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Travel RN Telemetry - $1,800 per week
Company: Core Medical Group
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,507 per week
Company: HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
Location: Springfield, Tennessee
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,929 per week
Company: Triage Staffing
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,980 per week
Company: Cross Country Nurses
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Senior Client Services Specialist
Company: Colliers
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Valid real estate license in the state of Illinois or willingness to become licensed. Twelve weeks (for birth parents) and 4 weeks (for non-birth parents,…
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,815 per week
Company: AHS Staffing
Location: Springfield, Ohio
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,981 per week
Company: Uniti Med
Location: Springfield, Oregon
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,147 per week
Company: TRS Healthcare
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Posted Apr 14, 2025