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Data Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Looking for data engineer roles in Chicago, IL? Browse curated positions from companies in the Chicago area. These roles typically require expertise in Spark, Airflow, SQL, data pipelines, cloud warehouses. Every listing is reviewed for quality and relevance.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Local positions
$193K+
Avg salary
15
Companies hiring

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many data engineer jobs are available in Chicago?

The number of data engineer positions in Chicago varies with market demand. Check our listings for the most current openings — we add new curated roles daily from multiple sources.

What skills do Chicago employers look for in data engineers?

Data Engineer roles in Chicago, IL typically require strong skills in Spark, Airflow, SQL, data pipelines, cloud warehouses. Senior positions may also require system design experience and team leadership ability.

AI Job Insights for Chicago

Salary Range (Yearly, USD)

$63K - $250K

Median $150K from 14 listings with salary data

Top Companies Hiring

Drweng (3)IMC Trading (2)Drivewealth (2)Jump Trading (2)Northwestern Medicine (1)Above Lending (1)

Based on recent listings shown on this page.

Common Roles

Data Engineer (4)Senior Data Engineer (4)Principal Data Engineer, Analytics (2)Data Engineer - Infrastructure (1)Research Data Engineer (1)Derived Data Engineer (1)

Counts reflect recent listings, not total market size.