Last updated 2026-08-02
18 Geotechnical Engineering Jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Browse 18 Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States, including Geotechnical Engineer II, Geotechnical Department Manager, and Geotechnical Project Engineer roles from Arcadis, Terracon Consultants, Inc., and langan. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
A field focused on the behavior of earth materials and their application in construction and engineering projects.
Salaries for Geotechnical Engineering 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 | $74K | $84K–$112K | $129K |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago metro | $88K | $104K | $118K | 17 |
| Illinois | $78K | $101K | $118K | 25 |
| U.S. | $60K | $77K | $109K | 768 |
Salary data: 10 of 18 jobs include pay information (56%).
Explore Chicago, IL, United States Geotechnical Engineering salary data.
Companies hiring for Geotechnical Engineering jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Arcadis | 3 |
| Terracon Consultants, Inc. | 3 |
| langan | 3 |
| ECS Ltd | 2 |
| Environmental Resources Management, Inc. | 2 |
| Campos EPC Opportunities | 1 |
| EBI External Job Board | 1 |
Geotechnical Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 18 | 100% |
Geotechnical Engineering jobs by experience level
Common Geotechnical Engineering job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Geotechnical Engineer II | 1 | 6% |
| Geotechnical Department Manager | 1 | 6% |
| Geotechnical Project Engineer | 1 | 6% |
| Early Career Geologist | 1 | 6% |
| Staff Civil Engineer | 2 | 11% |
Geotechnical Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL, United States | 11 | 65% |
| Rolling Meadows, IL, United States | 2 | 12% |
| Buffalo Grove, IL, United States | 2 | 12% |
| Glendale Heights, IL, United States | 1 | 6% |
| Lombard, IL, United States | 1 | 6% |
- How many Geotechnical Engineering jobs are listed in Chicago, IL, United States?
- This page currently shows 18 Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States.
- What salary data is available for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Chicago metro (Lower (p25) $88K, Mid (p50) $104K, Higher (p75) $118K, 17 postings with salary ranges) and Illinois (Lower (p25) $78K, Mid (p50) $101K, Higher (p75) $118K, 25 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Geotechnical Engineering roles in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Arcadis (3 jobs, 17%), Terracon Consultants, Inc. (3 jobs, 17%), langan (3 jobs, 17%), ECS Ltd (2 jobs, 11%), and Environmental Resources Management, Inc. (2 jobs, 11%).
- What experience levels are common for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (10 jobs, 56%), Entry (5 jobs, 28%), and Senior (3 jobs, 17%).
- What work schedules are common for Geotechnical Engineering jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (18 jobs, 100%).
- What Geotechnical Engineering job titles are common in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Common titles include Geotechnical Engineer II (1 job, 6%), Geotechnical Department Manager (1 job, 6%), Geotechnical Project Engineer (1 job, 6%), Early Career Geologist (1 job, 6%), and Staff Civil Engineer (2 jobs, 11%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (18 of 18). 10 of 18 current jobs are at the mid level. 10 of 18 jobs include pay information.
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