State of Illinois: jobs, salaries and hiring

Government & Public SectorExplore: Government & Public Sector · Engineering jobsState of Illinois has 102 open professional roles, most in engineering; 171 opened in the last 90 days. Hiring in Springfield, IL; Springfield, IL, US, 62764;…Work at State of Illinois? Claim this page, it is free.

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  • 102

    open professional roles

  • 171

    opened in the last 90 days

    171 in the last 12 months

  • 0%

    of roles are remote

  • 1

    state hiring

    Illinois

What it hires for: Engineering (52), Operations (11), Legal (10), Finance (9), Data & Analytics (8). By level: manager (38), director (28), early career (26), senior ic (24), mid level (20).

Where: Springfield, IL (48), Springfield, IL, US, 62764 (15), Springfield, IL, US, 62702 (10), Chicago, IL (8), Chicago, IL, US, 60661 (8), Springfield, IL, US, 62701 (8), Springfield, IL, US, 62704 (7), Peoria, IL, US, 61602 (5).

State of Illinois hiring at a glance

  • We have tracked State of Illinois's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 182 professional roles in that time.
  • 35 of State of Illinois's 113 open roles (31%) are entry-level or early-career.
  • Of the 13 open roles that state where the work happens, 13 hybrid.
  • Among open roles, 3 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
  • 13% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 73% for Government & Public Sector employers.
  • 14 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 20 days ago.
  • By open professional roles, State of Illinois ranks #22 of 162 Government & Public Sector employers we track.

What State of Illinois asks for

Skills named most often in open roles

  • excel 19
  • html 17
  • audit 11
  • gis 9
  • project management 9
  • powerpoint 7
  • microsoft word 6
  • arcgis 4
  • litigation 4
  • onboarding 4

How State of Illinois compares with Government & Public Sector employers

State of Illinois against the median Government & Public Sector employer we track (162 employers)
MeasureState of IllinoisMedian employer
Open professional roles11341
Roles that post a salary range13%73%

Median across 162 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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What State of Illinois pays

Across 23 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 13% of its roles post a salary range.

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Common questions

Is State of Illinois hiring?
State of Illinois has 102 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 171 opened in the last 90 days and 171 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
How well does State of Illinois pay?
Across 23 postings with a posted salary range, State of Illinois's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
Does State of Illinois hire entry-level candidates?
Yes. 35 of State of Illinois's 113 open roles (31%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
Does State of Illinois offer remote or hybrid jobs?
Of the 13 open roles that state where the work happens, 13 hybrid.
What skills does State of Illinois ask for?
Across its open roles the skills named most often are excel (19), html (17), audit (11), gis (9), project management (9), powerpoint (7).

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