Chicago is a major business center in the American Midwest. This page lists jobs in Chicago in finance and trading, technology, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and professional services.
The city is a national hub for transport and logistics and home to many large company headquarters. Check each listing for the location, job type and whether remote or hybrid work is offered.
Finance jobs Chicago firms post and tech jobs Chicago companies advertise are listed here, together with healthcare jobs Chicago hospitals post. Logistics jobs Chicago rail and freight firms offer and manufacturing jobs Chicago plants advertise are listed too. Chicago jobs hiring now are shown first.
Finance and trading
Chicago is a major center for derivatives trading, insurance and banking, and many trading firms hire software engineers and quantitative analysts.
Accounting, consulting and law firms also have large offices in the Loop.
Transport, logistics and manufacturing
Chicago is a national hub for rail, trucking and air freight, and O'Hare is one of the busiest airports in the country.
Manufacturing and food processing companies in the region hire engineers, technicians and plant staff.
Healthcare and universities
Large hospital systems and universities, such as the University of Chicago and Northwestern University, are major employers.
Illinois has a flat state income tax rate, which is useful to know when you compare offers.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Which industries hire most in Chicago?
Finance, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and technology.
Are there remote jobs in Chicago?
Yes. Many Chicago employers offer hybrid or remote work.
Do Chicago employers sponsor visas?
Some do for professional roles. See our visa sponsorship jobs page.
What is the Loop in Chicago?
The Loop is Chicago's central business district, with many offices of banks, trading firms, law firms and government agencies.
Are there trading firm jobs in Chicago?
Yes. Chicago's trading firms hire software engineers, quantitative analysts and traders.
Does Illinois have a state income tax?
Yes. Illinois has a flat state income tax rate on personal income, in addition to federal income tax.
