Software Engineer Jobs in Illinois
Browse current software engineer jobs in Illinois, from Chicago, Peoria and Rockford to smaller towns. The list comes from employers' own job boards and USAJOBS, and every result opens on the original posting, where you apply directly. Use the search box to narrow it by city, ZIP code or keyword.
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Employers in Illinois keep 56,310 software developers on payroll and pay them a median of $132,110 a year, the 16th highest median among the 50 states and DC. (BLS, May 2025)
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