Applications Lead Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does an Applications Lead make in Chicago, IL? The average Applications Lead salary in Chicago, IL is $144,379 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $128,976 and $159,481. 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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Software Engineering Manager, Applications (Lead Generation)

LinkedIn - Mountain View , CA

Lead generation is a central focus for any organization that's interested in driving consistent and ... You will manage teams to scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs applying ...

LinkedIn - 6 days ago

Defense Nuclear Energy Applications Lead

Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Defense Nuclear Energy Applications Lead to work in our Special Reactor Concepts department. Our team works a 9x80 schedule remotely with every other Friday off

Energy Central - 30 days ago

Manager, AMS - SAP Solutions (LTE)

ASSA ABLOY Group - Lake Forest , CA

Lead change management initiatives for SAP and SAP related Boundary applications, coordinating with the outsourcing partner to ensure smooth and effective implementation. * Conduct post ...

LinkedIn - 17 days ago

Ruby on Rails Developer

Ascii Group, LLC - Seattle , WA

... applications.- Lead the team in requirement understanding, user story creation, and estimation.- Facilitate customer communication and reporting, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

DevOps / Infrastructure Systems Engineer (Oracle FIN/SCM) - Contract

Code, LLC - San Francisco , CA

Key Responsibilities include: -Architect and manage Oracle Cloud environments, focusing on optimizing our SaaS and PaaS solutions for enterprise applications. -Lead the deployment of continuous ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago

Senior Full-Stack Engineer in Advanced AI Technologies

Unreal Gigs - San Jose , CA

Design robust, secure, and scalable APIs that enable seamless interaction between our various AI models and applications. * Lead the development of both client-side and server-side architecture ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 days ago

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Applications Lead in Dubuque, IA

Monitor all Computer Operations software and hardware including Fiserv Signature to ensure minimal end-user downtime and provide end-user support for Computer Operations applications and processes.

September 15, 2022

Provide 24/7 after-hour support for Computer Operations’ systems and applications.

October 04, 2022

Acts as member of IS/Computer Operations Business Recovery Team.

November 26, 2022

Support Heartland business-lines with their projects and provide testing and implementation support as needed.

January 22, 2023

Lead various IS internal projects and some cross-functional team projects.

January 30, 2023

Lead enterprise-wide application upgrades, conversion sub-teams, or special projects as needed.

February 12, 2023

Provide second-level support for Computer Operations Data Center Team.

April 20, 2023

Monitor and review Computer Operations workflow and processes and suggest changes to improve, automate, and streamline processes where appropriate.

May 04, 2023

Follow and promote all Heartland and Information Security Policies, procedures and directives.

May 11, 2023

Act as primary administrator for Computer Operations applications and ensure those applications are maintained, tested and updated properly.

May 20, 2023

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

128976

159481

144379

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

135289

174201

154608

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Applications Lead in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Applications Lead ranges from $128,976 to $159,481 with the average base salary of $144,379. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $135,289 to $174,201 with the average total cash compensation of $154,608.

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