Jobs in Illinois, IL
83 active postings tracked in Illinois, IL · collapsed to 57 roles.
Illinois, IL Job Market Score
- Most postings refresh within a month (6% open 30+ days)
- Net hiring is positive (+13 this week — 13 added vs 0 removed)
- Few reposted listings (31% appear duplicated)
Illinois, IL job market overview (May 2026)
The Illinois, IL job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 83 active job postings tracked here, 6% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in product manager and devops / sre, with technology as the leading sector.
- 6% of postings in Illinois, IL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 13 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 19+ days.
- 31% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (26 roles).
- 6% of postings list a salary range (5 of 83).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $70k.
- The most active employers right now are Varonis, Zimmer Biomet, and Microsoft.
What this means for job seekers
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Remote and hybrid options are common — 31% of active postings.
- Best opportunities are in product manager and devops / sre.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Illinois, IL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Illinois, IL.
- 83Active postings
- 13Posted this week
- 5Open 30+ days6% of active
- 26Remote / hybrid31% of active
- 6%List salary5 of 83
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 19d (long tail)
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Product Manager8
- DevOps / SRE8
- Backend6
- Security Engineering4
- VP3
- Data Engineering3
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers15
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators4
- Project Management Specialists3
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products2
- Retail Salespersons2
- Managers, All Other2
Top sectors
- Technology66
- Manufacturing12
- Healthcare8
- Financial Services6
- Education2
Employment mix
- Unspecified75 · 90%
- Contract4 · 5%
- Intern4 · 5%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Senior Product Manager- Data ProtectionProduct Manager× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- DevOps & Infrastructure EngineerDevOps / SRE× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Security Researcher II / Senior Security Researcher - Microsoft Defender (Multiple Roles)Security Engineering
Microsoft · Illinois, IL · apply.careers.microsoft.com
posted 1 day ago
- Product Manager - User ExperienceProduct Manager
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
posted 2 days ago
- DevOps Team LeaderDevOps / SRE× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- DevOps Engineer (Azure)DevOps / SRE× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Cloud Security ResearcherSecurity Engineering× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Senior Full Stack EngineerFull-stack× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer (MLE)ML / AI Engineering× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Software Engineer (Automation Infrastructure)× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Finops Engineering ManagerEngineering Manager× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Senior Backend DeveloperBackend× 2 openings
Varonis · Illinois, IL · careers.varonis.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago