Median salary
$160,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$140.7k – $194.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
79%
79 of 100 roles
Live roles
100
open right now
Senior / Staff Software Engineer — Algorithmic Execution Platform
Staff Platform Engineer - Americas
Senior Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Infrastructure Platform
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, ML Platform
Software Engineer, Production Platform
Sr Principal Software Engineer, AI Security Platform
Lead Software Engineer – Identity Platform Services
Principal Full Stack Engineer, AI Platform & Agents (US/Canada Hybrid/Remote)
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| DR DRW | $207,500 | 5 |
Huron
|
$142,500 | 5 |
Northern Trust
|
$170,050 | 4 |
Wolters Kluwer
|
$136,263 | 4 |
University of Chicago
|
$135,750 | 4 |
U.S. Bank
|
$130,333 | 4 |
Armanino
|
$153,300 | 3 |
| CG Cboe Global Markets | $144,200 | 3 |
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The median salary for DevOps roles in Chicago is $160,000 per year. Most pay falls between $140,700 (25th percentile) and $194,825 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $130,000 to $225,000.
These figures are computed live from 100 active DevOps roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 79 (79%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid DevOps roles in Chicago include Clear Street, Ashby, Okta and Braze.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.