Automation Lead Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does an Automation Lead make in Chicago, IL? The average Automation Lead salary in Chicago, IL is $120,866 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $104,731 and $135,206. 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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Process Engineer/Automation Lead

Lincoln Search Consultants - New York , NY

Business Analyst/Process Automation Lead The Senior Business Analyst /Process Automation Engineer will be responsible for documenting and analyzing existing business processes, identifying areas for ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 6 days ago

Automation Lead

Hillmont Group - Houston , TX

The Automation Lead is responsible for creating, maintaining, and documenting automated solutions to streamline complex business processes. They will lead discovery sessions, oversee RPA adoption ...

LinkedIn - 16 days ago

Tosca Automation Lead

Net2Source Inc. - Watsonville , CA

Lead the development and maintenance of test automation frameworks using Tosca. * Ensure the scalability and flexibility of the test automation framework to accommodate changes in application ...

LinkedIn - 13 days ago

Test Manager - Sr. Worksoft Automation Lead

Capgemini - Dallas , TX

Hi All Capgemini is hiring below position if you are interested Please apply here Test Manager - Sr. Worksoft Automation Lead Atlanta GA/Dallas Texas/Chicago IL/NY City Ny/Houston Texas/SFO CA ...

LinkedIn - 35 days ago

AI/ML Driven ASIC Design and Implementation Automation Lead (R-10052195)

NXP Semiconductors - San Diego , CA

As an " AI/ML driven ASIC Design and Implementation Automation Lead " in our MCU/MPU Engineering organization, you will work in a dynamic environment to develop methodology, flows and tools to ...

LinkedIn - 41 days ago

QA Automation lead@100% REMOTE

enexusglobal - San Francisco , CA

Title: Lead QE Automation Location: Remote Duration: Long Term Note: Hands-on coding test required on Java 14- 15+ years of Testing Experience. Develop test automation framework (BDD/TDD/Hybrid

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 33 days ago

What does an Automation Lead do?

Common responsibilities of an Automation Lead

Create an environment of transparency where facts are always friendly, so that individuals and teams feel free to innovate, experiment, and communicate openly and honestly with all stakeholders.

August 31, 2022

Understand Investment Banking & Commercial Banking Business processes identifying high value opportunities for simplification and automation.

November 23, 2022

Demonstrated knowledge and experience working in Agile DevOps environment supporting the automation of continuous code integration, code build and monitoring of the quality of core application functionality.

February 07, 2023

Leads and participates in the development process, including constructing and maintaining efficient, reusable and reliable code with robotic process automation software and tools.

April 11, 2023

Collaborate with our product and engineering teams to help drive the design and features of our internal automation tools & libraries.

April 15, 2023

Design test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, recording and reporting outcomes to Quality Assurance Lead.

May 06, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Automation Lead in Chicago, IL

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104731

135206

120866

Average Total Cash Compensation

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105455

141409

123280

What is the average salary for Automation Lead in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Automation Lead in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Automation Lead ranges from $104,731 to $135,206 with the average base salary of $120,866. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $105,455 to $141,409 with the average total cash compensation of $123,280.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$120,866	$104,731 - $135,206
Bonus	$2,414	$724 - $6,204
Total Pay	$123,280	$105,455 - $141,409

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Automation Lead Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,320 - $135,966	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,320 - $135,966	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,200 - $135,812	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,280 - $135,915	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,280 - $135,915	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,923 - $132,872	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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