The median starting salary is $173,000 a year, measured on the 73 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Python jobs in Chicago: 113 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name Python in the job title or description, located in Chicago, United States. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 113
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 41
- remote
- 21
- median starting salary
- $173,000
$138k-$210kChicago | New York City | Salt Lake City | San Francisco2d
$224k-$308kBellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Toronto, Ontario, Canada3w
awssalesforce
$194k-$267kBellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Washington, DCRemote4w
kubernetesawshelm+2
$174k-$239kBellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco, California4w
$152k-$210kChicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA4d
jamfautopkgokta+2
US-Chicago, US-Remote, US-Seattle, US-San FranciscoRemote4w
$160k-$200kChicago, Illinois, United States2mo
terraformnew-relicazure+1
$101k-$134kChicago, Illinois, USA; Denver, Colorado, USA2mo
awsazuregcp+4
Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Bellevue, Washington, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Dallas, Texas, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; New York City, New York, United States3mo
$220k-$260kChicago, Illinois, United States3mo
kubernetesawspython+2
AI level of Python jobs in Chicago
- AI Level 410 (9%)
- AI Level 331 (27%)
- AI Level 25 (4%)
- AI Level 167 (59%)
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How much do Python jobs in Chicago pay?
How much AI work do Python jobs in Chicago involve?
Of the 113 live postings: AI Level 4: 10 (9%); AI Level 3: 31 (27%); AI Level 2: 5 (4%); AI Level 1: 67 (59%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for Python jobs in Chicago?
By number of live postings: Capital One (29), Databricks (13), Okta (11), Braze (9), Adyen (5). Counted September 2026.
Which other cities have Python jobs?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (1,367), New York (1,082), Seattle (703), Santa Clara (642), Austin (367). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in Python jobs in Chicago?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: AWS (62), Google Cloud (47), Azure (46), Java (44), SQL (43). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in Python jobs in Chicago?
By number of live postings: Solutions architect (9), Forward deployed engineer (7), Machine learning engineer (7), Data engineer (6), AI engineer (2). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names Python in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.