Jobs paying $20+ an hour in Illinois

Open jobs that publish pay of at least $20 an hour — or a yearly salary of at least $41,600.

Why a job is on this page: the employer's listing states hourly pay whose low end is $20 or more, or a yearly salary whose low end is $41,600 or more (2,080 work hours a year, the full-time year the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses to turn hourly into yearly pay). Listings that do not publish pay are not included — they may pay more.

Illinois's minimum wage is up to $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table). Illinois minimum wage

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INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)

Air National Guard UnitsSpringfield, IllinoisUSD 89,508–116,362 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Senior Associate, New Verticals - Retail Shopping Experience Strategy & Operations

DoorDashNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL; Tempe, AZ · San Francisco, CAUSD 87,000–128,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on DoorDash's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security AdministrationChicago, IllinoisUSD 45,538–63,546 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security AdministrationBloomington, IllinoisUSD 44,315–56,844 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Lead Police Officer

United States Army Installation Management CommandRedstone Arsenal, Alabama · Rock Island, Illinois · Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland +9USD 56,775–99,291 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Supervisory Police Officer

United States Army Installation Management CommandRedstone Arsenal, Alabama · Rock Island, Illinois · Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland +9USD 62,708–106,251 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security AdministrationBelleville, IllinoisUSD 41,769–58,287 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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INTERNAL CONTROL ANALYST (TITLE 5)

Air National Guard UnitsScott AFB, IllinoisUSD 76,573–99,550 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Criminal Investigator

U.S. Coast GuardAnchorage, Alaska · Juneau, Alaska · Kodiak, Alaska +47USD 61,722–97,087 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (FLEET MANAGEMENT) (TITLE 32)

Air National Guard UnitsScott AFB, IllinoisUSD 51,740–82,279 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Criminal Investigator

U.S. Coast GuardAnchorage, Alaska · Juneau, Alaska · Kodiak, Alaska +45USD 106,437–138,370 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR

Veterans Affairs, Inspector GeneralBay Pines, Florida · Orlando, Florida · Palm Beach Gardens, Florida +6USD 63,780–97,087 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)

Air National Guard UnitsScott AFB, IllinoisUSD 76,573–99,550 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR

Veterans Affairs, Inspector GeneralBay Pines, Florida · Orlando, Florida · Palm Beach Gardens, Florida +6USD 63,780–97,087 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

DatabricksChicago, Illinois · Remote - CaliforniaUSD 182,000–250,208 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on Databricks's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Sr. Manager, Sortation Cost & Strategy

DoorDashChicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Atlanta, GA; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY · New YorkUSD 170,000–250,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on DoorDash's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Lead Security Guard

United States Army Installation Management CommandRedstone Arsenal, Alabama · Rock Island, Illinois · Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland +9USD 50,460–75,059 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Security Guard

United States Army Installation Management CommandRedstone Arsenal, Alabama · Rock Island, Illinois · Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland +9USD 45,509–67,543 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Physician Assistant -Psychiatry (EDRP)

Veterans Health AdministrationQuincy, IllinoisUSD 114,595–166,124 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Physician -Psychiatrist (EDRP)

Veterans Health AdministrationQuincy, IllinoisUSD 250,000–300,000 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.