How much does a Design Technician make in Chicago, IL? The average Design Technician salary in Chicago, IL is $71,075 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $61,523 and $83,323. 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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Design Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Design Technician Salary $52,826 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Design Technician Salary $61,523 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Design Technician Salary $71,075 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Design Technician Salary $83,323 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Design Technician Salary $94,474 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
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At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive, and businesses can grow. We bring power, heat, and cooling to customers and communities wherever they need it. We are immediately hiring a Travel Technician Power or HVAC - a role that will help us to power progress for our customers. Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards. * Home-based opportunity located in any US city with a major airport, with up to 75% travel * Competitive pay with potential for overtime and/or weekends * Pay Range $28.00-$35.00 an hour, $2.50/hr. travel allowance, and annual bonus program * No cost medical plan option available * Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on diesel, gas, compressed air, electrical, controls, oil free air compressors, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more * Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement available, safety-focused culture working on brand new technology What you'll do: * You will be part of an elite technician team th
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David Mason + Associates (dma) - Chicago , IL
David Mason + Associates Structural Team is focused on the design & analysis of building structures, framing & foundations. Our team establishes structural designs based on IBC/ASCE requirements, including building loads, creating structural narratives & calculations of the gravity & lateral systems. DMA Supports clients in the education, healthcare & utility industries, among others. With a long history of relationships within the Chicago region, weve also had the opportunity to work on iconic projects such as the University of Illinois Outpatient Surgery Center & specialty Clinics & Cudahy Hall renovation at Loyola University! Our Chicago team is looking for an experience Technician/Designer who is ready to jump in & support the team. Our ideal candidate holds an Associate Degree, has 5+ years of structural design experience utilizing REVIT. Why work with David Mason + Associates? Every-other Friday OFF Hybrid/Remote schedule & flexibility 80% employer paid Health benefits 401(k) Opt
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David Mason + Associates (DMA) - Chicago , IL
David Mason + Associates’ Structural Team is focused on the design & analysis of building structures, framing & foundations. Our team establishes structural designs based on IBC/ASCE requirements, including building loads, creating structural narratives & calculations of the gravity & lateral systems. DMA Supports clients in the education, healthcare & utility industries, among others. With a long history of relationships within the Chicago region, we’ve also had the opportunity to work on iconic projects such as the University of Illinois Outpatient Surgery Center & specialty Clinics & Cudahy Hall renovation at Loyola University! Our Chicago team is looking for an experience Technician/Designer who is ready to jump in & support the team. Our ideal candidate holds an Associate Degree, has 5+ years of structural design experience utilizing REVIT. Why work with David Mason + Associates? Every-other Friday OFF Hybrid/Remote schedule & flexibility 80% employer paid Health benefits 401(k) O
- 2 days ago
Northwestern Medicine - Chicago , IL
Benefits * $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time) * $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time) * $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time) * $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time) * Matching 401(k) * Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage * Life insurance * Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus * Paid time off and Holiday pay Pay Starting at: $45+ per hour based on experience Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service. Grow your career with compreh
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HDR INC. - Chicago , IL
Description About Us At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward. Primary Responsibilities In the role of CADD / BIM Designer, we'll count
- 3 days ago
HDR INC. - Chicago , IL
Description About Us At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward. Primary Responsibilities In the role of Electrical BIM Designer, we'll co
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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Design Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    CAE Design Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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