Finance Jobs in Illinois
186 live finance openings across Illinois, aggregated from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Finance hiring in Illinois: the current picture
There are 186 live finance openings in Illinois right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 10 new finance postings in Illinois in the past week.
Hiring is concentrated: Wintrust Financial alone accounts for roughly 17% of open roles, with Fifth Third Bank and Northern Trust next in line. Chicago has the deepest pool (94 openings), followed by Rosemont (17) and Deerfield (4). Of postings that specify a schedule, 99% are full-time. 1 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (about 1%) of the market.
Posted pay in Illinois runs below the national mix for finance work: 35% of salaried postings here advertise $100K or more, versus 43% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $87,000 here, compared with roughly $93,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for accountants and auditors in Illinois at $89,000 (median $80,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here are broadly in line with that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do finance jobs pay in Illinois?
94 of the 186 live finance postings in Illinois list pay (51%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $87,000 a year, and 35% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 94 live postings that list pay, refreshed throughout the day. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- Wintrust Financial31
- Fifth Third Bank30
- Northern Trust14
- TransMarket Group9
- Metropolis6
- Morningstar6
- DV Trading5
- NorthShore University Health5
Where the jobs are
- Chicago94
- Rosemont17
- Deerfield4
- Wheaton3
- Rockford3
- Northfield3
- Rolling Meadows3
- Oak Brook2
- Schaumburg2
- Arlington Heights2
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Frequently asked questions
How many finance jobs are open in Illinois?
There are 186 live finance job postings in Illinois right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 10 of them were posted within the past week.
What do finance jobs pay in Illinois?
Among the 94 current postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $87,000 a year, and 35% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for finance jobs in Illinois?
The employers with the most open finance roles in Illinois right now are Wintrust Financial (31 openings), Fifth Third Bank (30), and Northern Trust (14). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote finance jobs in Illinois?
Yes — 1 of the live finance postings in Illinois are remote-eligible (about 1% of the market).
Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.