Last updated 2026-08-02
42 Architecture & Design Jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Browse 42 Architecture & Design jobs in Chicago, IL, United States, including Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Manager, Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Engineer, and BIM Designer roles from Som, Woolpert, and CannonDesign. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Architecture & Design jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
This category encompasses roles focused on architectural design, BIM management, and CAD operations in construction and engineering.
Salaries for Architecture & Design jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $66K | $72K–$86K | $110K |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago metro | $70K | $81K | $87K | 38 |
| Illinois | $70K | $80K | $87K | 49 |
| U.S. | $72K | $86K | $110K | 791 |
Salary data: 27 of 42 jobs include pay information (64%).
Explore Chicago, IL, United States Architecture & Design salary data.
Companies hiring for Architecture & Design jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Som | 3 |
| Woolpert | 3 |
| CannonDesign | 2 |
| DLR Group | 2 |
| Engineering & Construction | 2 |
| F.H. Paschen | 2 |
| Gresham Smith | Careers | 2 |
Architecture & Design jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 42 | 100% |
Architecture & Design jobs by experience level
Common Architecture & Design job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Manager | 1 | 2% |
| Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Engineer | 1 | 2% |
| BIM Designer | 3 | 7% |
| Senior BIM Specialist | 1 | 2% |
| BIM Roadway Engineer | 1 | 2% |
Architecture & Design jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL, United States | 27 | 73% |
| Darien, IL, United States | 3 | 8% |
| Addison, IL, United States | 3 | 8% |
| Arlington Heights, IL, United States | 2 | 5% |
| Hoffman Estates, IL, United States | 2 | 5% |
- How many Architecture & Design jobs are listed in Chicago, IL, United States?
- This page currently shows 42 Architecture & Design jobs in Chicago, IL, United States.
- What salary data is available for Architecture & Design jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Chicago metro (Lower (p25) $70K, Mid (p50) $81K, Higher (p75) $87K, 38 postings with salary ranges) and Illinois (Lower (p25) $70K, Mid (p50) $80K, Higher (p75) $87K, 49 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Architecture & Design roles in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Som (3 jobs, 7%), Woolpert (3 jobs, 7%), CannonDesign (2 jobs, 5%), DLR Group (2 jobs, 5%), and Engineering & Construction (2 jobs, 5%).
- What experience levels are common for Architecture & Design jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (30 jobs, 71%), Entry (6 jobs, 14%), and Senior (6 jobs, 14%).
- What work schedules are common for Architecture & Design jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (42 jobs, 100%).
- What Architecture & Design job titles are common in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Common titles include Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Manager (1 job, 2%), Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Engineer (1 job, 2%), BIM Designer (3 jobs, 7%), Senior BIM Specialist (1 job, 2%), and BIM Roadway Engineer (1 job, 2%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (42 of 42). 30 of 42 current jobs are at the mid level. 27 of 42 jobs include pay information.
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