Data Engineer jobs in Illinois
27 openings from the last 45 days, updated daily.
Data Engineer pay and hiring in Illinois
| 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| $96,853 | $135,649 | $152,500 |
Midpoints of the pay ranges posted in 25 current Data Engineer listings in Illinois, per year. That is in line with the national median of $138,958 for Data Engineer listings.
Employers hiring the most in Illinois
- VSG Business Solutions LLC (1)
- Armanino (1)
- Pangaea Information Technologies (1)
- Jenner & Block (1)
- Robert Half (1)
- Molex (1)
- Kforce Technology Staffing (1)
- Fictiv (1)
- tastytrade (1)
- Fiekon (1)
Most openings by city: Chicago (13) and Schiller Park (4).
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Data Engineer jobs in Illinois FAQ
How much do Data Engineer jobs pay in Illinois?
Across 25 current Data Engineer listings in Illinois that post pay, the median is $135,649 per year. The middle half of listings pay between $96,853 and $152,500. That is in line with the national median of $138,958 for Data Engineer listings.
Who is hiring for Data Engineer jobs in Illinois?
The employers with the most current Data Engineer openings in Illinois are VSG Business Solutions LLC, Armanino, Pangaea Information Technologies, Jenner & Block and Robert Half.
Which cities in Illinois have the most Data Engineer jobs?
The most current Data Engineer openings in Illinois are in Chicago (13) and Schiller Park (4).
How do I apply for Data Engineer jobs in Illinois?
Reach lists 27 Data Engineer openings in Illinois posted in the last 45 days, the newest on November 11, 2026. Each opening links to its original posting, where you can apply directly. Reach can also tailor your resume and cover letter to each opening and apply for you. It is free to start.
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