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 Listings that do not publish pay are not included — they may pay more.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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Golf Automotive Mechanic

Commander, Navy Installations CommandGreat Lakes, IllinoisUSD 23–23 per hour (as published by the source)

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

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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Air Force Civilian Career TrainingLos Angeles County, California · Buckley AFB, Colorado · Eglin AFB, Florida +7USD 51,740–104,349 per year (as published by the source)

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

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PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

Air Force Civilian Career TrainingPeterson AFB, Colorado · Scott AFB, Illinois · Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio +4USD 50,460–77,460 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Bio Equip Support Spec

Veterans Health AdministrationMarion, IllinoisUSD 48,719–116,113 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Management Support Specialist (Project Manager)

U.S. Army Corps of EngineersRock Island, IllinoisUSD 75,871–118,221 per year (as published by the source)

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Program Analyst

U.S. Army Corps of EngineersRock Island, IllinoisUSD 51,266–81,525 per year (as published by the source)

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

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IT Software Engineer (Tech Force)

Office of Personnel ManagementWashington, District of Columbia · Salt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington +18USD 125,776–197,200 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Physician - Physiatrist

Veterans Health AdministrationMarion, IllinoisUSD 250,000–275,000 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Maintenance Mechanic

U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceBrussels, IllinoisUSD 33–38 per hour (as published by the source)

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

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Associate, Finance & Strategy - Marketplace

DoorDashAustin, TX; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; Los Angeles, LA; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CAUSD 87,000–128,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Live Operations Lead, DDfB

DoorDashChicago, IL; Denver, CO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; San Diego, CA; Seattle, WA; Washington DC · Los Angeles, CAUSD 24–35 per hour (as published by the source)

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Associate, DashMart - Supply Chain Profitability Strategy & Operations

DoorDashNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Washington DC; Chicago, IL; Tempe, AZ · Chicago, ILUSD 74,800–110,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Senior Manager, Dasher Financial

DoorDashAustin, TX; Washington D.C.; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL · Los Angeles, CAUSD 170,000–250,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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GENERAL ATTORNEY (CONTRACT)

Defense Information Systems AgencyScott AFB, Illinois · Fort Meade, MarylandUSD 91,779–197,200 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Executive Deputy Principal Legal Advisor

Immigration and Customs EnforcementWashington, District of Columbia · Salt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington +17USD 151,661–228,000 per year (as published by the source)

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Deputy Principal Legal Advisor for Legal Operations

Immigration and Customs EnforcementWashington, District of Columbia · Salt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington +17USD 151,661–228,000 per year (as published by the source)

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Sr. Counsel, Insurance Litigation

DoorDashChicago, IL; San Francisco, CA; Seattle,WA · Chicago, ILUSD 214,200–315,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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

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SECRETARY (OFFICE AUTOMATION)

Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation CommandScott AFB, IllinoisUSD 57,300–74,487 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Affirmative Civil Enforcement Paralegal Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. AttorneysChicago, IllinoisUSD 56,409–108,533 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Affirmative Civil Enforcement Paralegal Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. AttorneysChicago, IllinoisUSD 56,409–108,533 per year (as published by the source)

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

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