As of November 10, 2026, the median starting salary is $150,500 a year, measured on the 110 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Compare with AI salaries by field.
AWS jobs in Chicago: 154 open roles
Updated Nov 10, 2026
Live postings that name AWS in the job title or description, located in Chicago, United States. Each one is rated from Little AI to Builds AI for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 154
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 38
- remote
- 31
Median starting salary: $150,500.
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AI level of AWS jobs in Chicago
- ●●●● Builds AI11 (7%)
- ●●●○ Works on AI27 (18%)
- ●●○○ Uses AI6 (4%)
- ●○○○ Little AI110 (71%)
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Common questions
How much do AWS jobs in Chicago pay?
How much AI work do AWS jobs in Chicago involve?
As of November 10, 2026, of the 154 live postings: Builds AI ●●●●: 11 (7%); Works on AI ●●●○: 27 (18%); Uses AI ●●○○: 6 (4%); Little AI ●○○○: 110 (71%). See what each level means.
Which companies are hiring for AWS jobs in Chicago?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Amazon (39), Capital One (33), MongoDB (15), Databricks (10), Okta (7).
Which other cities have AWS jobs?
As of November 10, 2026, cities with their own list, by number of live postings: Seattle (1,500+), New York (889), San Francisco (741), Austin (397), Arlington (394).
Which skills come up most in AWS jobs in Chicago?
As of November 10, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Azure (82), Google Cloud (82), Python (79), Kubernetes (47), Java (36).
Which roles are open in AWS jobs in Chicago?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Software engineer (35), Sales (16), Solutions architect (15), Forward deployed engineer (5), AI consultant (4).
A posting counts when it names AWS in its title or description. Counted on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.