Sign-On Bonus Jobs in Chicago, IL

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RN REGISTERED NURSES

Company: Park View

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Current, unencumbered state license to practice as a Registered Nurse. Will direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current…

Unarmed Security Officer #247

Company: Stark Security Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Make guests aware of rules that must be adhered to. Occasional – reaching, stooping, climbing, balancing, driving, bending, twisting, handling paperwork.

Door Host/Security Staff - Late Nights, Evenings

Company: Gus' Sip & Dip (1262)

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2025

Door Host/Security Staff are responsible for the initial, warm greeting of guests and for maintaining the safety of guests and employees, carding guests,…

RN REGISTERED NURSES

Company: Center Home for Hispanic Elderly

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Current, unencumbered state license to practice as a Registered Nurse. Will direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current…

Registered Nurse- FT/PT PM Shift Only!

Company: Pearl of Montclare

Location: Elmwood Park, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Join The Pearl of Montclare!

Associate Manager, Investment, Search

Company: Rise

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Collaborate with leadership and peers to develop solutions that will enhance our operational efficiency, tools, and systems, and improve current workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges and sign‑on bonuses by seniority?
Entry‑level positions (0–2 years) typically offer $70,000–$90,000 base with a $5,000–$10,000 sign‑on bonus. Mid‑level engineers (3–5 years) see $100,000–$140,000 base plus $10,000–$20,000 bonus. Senior and lead roles (5+ years) command $150,000–$200,000 base with $20,000–$35,000 sign‑on incentives.
What skills and certifications are most valued?
High demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert), data science proficiency (Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, TensorFlow Developer), and security credentials (Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISSP). Proficiency in container orchestration (Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), and modern programming languages (Go, Rust, Python) further boosts offer potential.
Can I work remotely in sign‑on bonus roles?
Yes—over 70% of sign‑on bonus positions allow full‑time remote work or hybrid arrangements. Companies provide virtual onboarding, 24/7 VPN access, and remote‑first culture tools like Slack, Zoom, and GitHub Copilot to support distributed teams.
How does a sign‑on bonus affect career progression?
A sign‑on bonus can fund continued education, certifications, or side projects that accelerate skill growth. It also signals a company’s confidence in your impact, often correlating with faster promotion timelines and increased equity grants.
What industry trends are driving sign‑on bonus demand?
The surge in AI model deployment, edge computing, and zero‑trust security frameworks is pushing companies to secure senior talent quickly. Additionally, the shift to serverless architectures and multi‑cloud strategies amplifies the need for engineers who can manage complex, cross‑platform environments, leading to higher sign‑on incentives.

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