Assistant Critical Operations Manager
STACK Infrastructure · Elk Grove Village, IL
$60 to $62.50 an hour
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Data center jobs in Illinois: 10 open, most paying $38.27 to $85.75 an hour
Updated Oct 29, 2026 · every job checked at the employer in the last day
- Open jobs
- 10
- Posted pay, median
- $69.69 an hourfrom 8 jobs that list pay
- Employers hiring
- 4
- Entry level
- 0no experience needed
Where the jobs are
| Area | Open jobs | Median posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 7 | $78.13 |
| Elk Grove | 1 | $36.06 |
| Volo | 1 | $36.06 |
| West Chicago | 1 | $84.86 |
Newest jobs in Illinois
All 10Critical Operations Manager
STACK Infrastructure · Elk Grove Village, IL
$174,420 to $193,428 a year
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Critical Operations Manager
STACK Infrastructure · Elk Grove Village, IL
$174,420 to $193,428 a year
Checked at the employer 2 hours ago
Sr. Construction Manager
Digital Realty · Chicago, IL
$150,000 to $175,000 a year
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Getting hired in Illinois
No state licenses data center technicians, so employers set their own requirements. Most entry-level jobs ask for a high school diploma, a background check and the ability to lift 50 lb. Many prefer CompTIA A+. Electricians need a state license for electrical work.
Questions people ask
How much do data center jobs pay in Illinois?
On the 8 open Illinois data center jobs that list pay, the median is $69.69 an hour. The middle half pay $38.27 to $85.75. These figures come only from pay the employers posted.
Can I get a data center job in Illinois with no experience?
There are no entry-level openings listed in Illinois right now. Set an alert to hear when one opens.
Do data center technicians need a license in Illinois?
No state licenses data center technicians; employers set their own requirements. Electrical work needs a state electrical license.
Which companies are hiring the most in Illinois?
CoreWeave, STACK Infrastructure, CyrusOne have the most open jobs this week.