Sign-On Bonus Jobs in Chicago, IL

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MIG Welder 1st and 2nd Shift (Production)

Company: Kelly Services

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Sep 05, 2025

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. This position is responsible for welding or joining metal…

Leasing Sales Consultant

Company: Village Green

Location: Harwood Heights, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Represents Village Green at various outside networking & social functions. An active coach and mentor for all team associates.

Sous Chef

Company: Clarendale of Addison

Location: Addison, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Assists the kitchen staff in all aspects of daily assignments, as required. Assists in daily shift change walk-throughs of kitchen staff.

Furniture Maker

Company: Architectural Wood Expressions

Location: Stone Park, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Proven experience in woodworking, carpentry, or a related field. Utilize hand tools and power tools for cutting, shaping, and assembling materials.

Client Engagement Associate Opening #485258

Company: Rose International

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

The second key focus is to develop new relationships with prospective clients. Excellent customer service skills and business etiquette.

Sales Associate

Company: Foot Locker

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs. It’s easy for you to adapt to different types of Customers, and you resolve issues…

Seasonal Retail Associate - Northbrook

Company: Neiman Marcus

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Process efficient Point of Sale transactions as needed. Ensure clients are warmly welcomed into Neiman Marcus at store entrances and within store departments,…

Emergency Department RN - $13K Sign-On & Relocation to Washington State

Company: MultiCare Health System

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Washington RN license (or eligible). Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. On-site STAT lab with lab assistants. On-site X-ray, CT, and Ultrasound.

Senior GCP Solutions Architect, Cloud Intelligence

Company: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

As a Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Intelligence (CI) SA you will be a leader with deep technical and business expertise influencing the AWS field on…

Security Solutions Architect

Company: Silver Star Protection Group

Location: Rolling Meadows, IL

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Proficiency with design tools (AutoCAD, System Surveyor, Bluebeam) for layouts and system diagrams. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering,…

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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