Sign-On Bonus Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Service Plumber

Company: Deljo Heating and Cooling

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record. 2+ years of plumbing field experience and installation experience. Willing to invest in tools.

Lead Software Engineer, Full stack

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding…

Seasonal Sales Associate

Company: Nespresso

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

As the welcoming face of our retail boutique, you will greet customers, offer complimentary coffee tastings, help with boutique operations and provide an…

TIG Welder/Fabricator

Company: Meyer Tool & Mfg., Inc.

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2025

Paid on-the-job ASME Pressure Vessel Code weld training and certification. Inspect your own welds, identify defects or issues, and make corrections.

Janitor

Company: The Community Builders

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions. Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 50 pounds across sites. 403(b) retirement plan with company match.

Customer Service Associate

Company: Star Communications LLC.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Help resolve issues related to orders, accounts, payments, or product use. Accurately record customer interactions in systems like Zendesk or Salesforce.

Class A Commercial Driver

Company: CarMax

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Valid state-issued commercial driver’s license Class A (CDL) Required. Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the…

Nurse Associate - Dermatology & Neurosciences, Full-Time, Days

Company: UChicago Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. Conducts, responds to, follow up on, and triages patient phone calls to the physician as…

Sous Chef

Company: Bazaar Meat by Jose Andres

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Train and develop kitchen staff; train cooks/kitchen staff in the importance of consistency in preparation and presentation.

CDL-A Company Driver

Company: Dollar General

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

1+ years CDL A driving experience. Must be 21 years of age. Experience preferred, requirement based on location. Short term and long term disability.

HVAC Service Technician/ Installer

Company: Precision Heating and Cooling

Location: Alsip, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Come and join the area's premier Heating and Air Conditioning contractor. We offer year round work as well as a complete and excellent benefits package.

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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