DevOps Engineer Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a DevOps Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average DevOps Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $133,720 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $119,705 and $149,044. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Sr. Azure DevOps Engineer
Guidehouse - ARLINGTON , VA
Job Family. Software Development & Support. Travel Required. Up to 10%. Clearance Required. Ability to Obtain Public Trust. What You Will Do. Identify a
- 4 days ago
DevOps Engineer with Security Clearance
Intrepid Solutions and Services LLC - ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION , MD
Overview Darkblade Systems, a CIS Secure company, is a trusted provider of specialized capabilities to priority programs within the defense and intelligence com
- 1 day ago
DevOps Engineer with Security Clearance
Boeing - HERNDON , VA
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's w
- 1 day ago
Devops Engineer with Security Clearance
BAE Systems - WASHINGTON , DC
Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Devops Engineer to support our government customer. The selected applicants will join the team as we seek to deliver wo
- 2 days ago
DevOps Engineer with Security Clearance
Agile Defense, Inc. - WASHINGTON , DC
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That's why we always look to the future and embrace change wi
- 2 days ago
DevOps Engineer with Security Clearance
SilverEdge - COLUMBIA , MD
Overview SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software and intelligence solutions addressing everyday challenges to meet mission goals across t
- 2 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of DevOps Engineer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for DevOps Engineer ranges from $119,705 to $149,044 with the average base salary of $133,720. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,333 to $157,654 with the average total cash compensation of $139,365.

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About Chicago, Illinois    Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third mos....More

Chicago, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

DevOps Engineer Salary in popular cities: Aurora, Rockford, Joliet

Skills associated with DevOps Engineer: Design, #develop, BUILD, TEAMS

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