Support Specialist market brief · Chicago, IL
Support Specialist Jobs in Chicago, IL
97 support specialist openings are live in the Chicago, IL area from 73 employers, led by TEKsystems, Uline, and Capital One. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,746–$77,250 a year (median $58,204), from the 87% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 60% of openings. 14% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 97
- Live support specialist openings currently tracked in the Chicago market.
Companies hiring
- 73
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $58,204
- 87% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Chicago's support specialist market is led by entry-level openings, with 58 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
97
Hiring employers
73
Salary coverage
87%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
57
42 companies · $52,000 median
Established employers
25
20 companies · $80,000 median
Top of market
11
8 companies · $95,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$47,746
P50
$58,204
P75
$77,250
P90
$94,400
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare support specialist opportunities in Chicago, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 97 live roles tracked in this market.
- 73 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Support Specialist in Chicago
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
97 support specialist openings across 73 employers establish the current Chicago opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 58 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
TEKsystems is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 73 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 97 matches
Representative openings
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Support Specialist jobs in Chicago: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many support specialist jobs are open in Chicago?
Metaintro tracks 97 live support specialist openings from 73 employers in the Chicago, IL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do support specialist jobs in Chicago pay?
The median posted salary is $58,204 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,746 to $77,250. Based on the 87% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most support specialist openings in Chicago?
Entry-level roles lead with 58 openings. Experience level is known for 80% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for support specialist jobs in Chicago?
TEKsystems, Uline, Capital One, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC have the most open support specialist roles here right now, out of 73 hiring employers.
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