As of November 10, 2026, the median starting salary is $153,600 a year, measured on the 40 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Generative AI jobs in Chicago: 44 open roles
Updated Nov 10, 2026
Live postings that name Generative AI 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
- 44
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 22
- remote
- 15
Median starting salary: $153,600.
AI level of Generative AI jobs in Chicago
- ●●●● Builds AI5 (11%)
- ●●●○ Works on AI17 (39%)
- ●●○○ Uses AI1 (2%)
- ●○○○ Little AI21 (48%)
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Common questions
How much do Generative AI jobs in Chicago pay?
How much AI work do Generative AI jobs in Chicago involve?
As of November 10, 2026, of the 44 live postings: Builds AI ●●●●: 5 (11%); Works on AI ●●●○: 17 (39%); Uses AI ●●○○: 1 (2%); Little AI ●○○○: 21 (48%). See what each level means.
Which companies are hiring for Generative AI jobs in Chicago?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Amazon (10), Salesforce (5), Legora (4), Braze (3), Databricks (3).
Which other cities have Generative AI jobs?
As of November 10, 2026, cities with their own list, by number of live postings: New York (532), Seattle (504), San Francisco (389), Santa Clara (158), Bellevue (138).
Which skills come up most in Generative AI jobs in Chicago?
As of November 10, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: AWS (20), AI agents (16), Python (13), LLM (10), Machine learning (8).
Which roles are open in Generative AI jobs in Chicago?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Sales (6), Solutions architect (6), Software engineer (3), AI consultant (2), Finance (2).
A posting counts when it names Generative AI in its title or description. Counted on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.