Engineer
Location
Chicago, IL
Posted on September 23, 2026
Location
Chicago, IL
Posted on September 23, 2026
Our client, a growing integrated design, engineering, and construction firm, is seeking talented Engineers to join their team, offering a flexible work schedule with three days in the office and the rest from home.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chicago, IL currently run a median of $37/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $31–$47/hr across 75 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
We're tracking 94 other active welding openings in Chicago, IL right now, from 53 different employers. 26 of them were added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 331 other active welding openings from 205 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chicago, or widen the search to Illinois.
The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Staff on Site (13), S&C Electric Company (10), and Gerber Collision & Glass (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $37/hr, Elk Grove Village at $36/hr, and Bedford Park at $33/hr. Chicago is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Engineer figures were last recalculated when this page was built.