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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

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## 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

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/support-specialist/locations/chicago-il/entry-level)58 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/support-specialist/locations/chicago-il/mid-level)14 jobs

Senior4 jobs

Lead+2 jobs

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.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live support specialist listings in Chicago
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

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.

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## A practical market plan for Support Specialist in Chicago

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 97 support specialist openings across 73 employers establish the current Chicago opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 58 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers TEKsystems is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Chicago market view into active employers and representative support specialist openings

Employer activity · 73 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![TEKsystems logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teksystems.com%2Ffavicon.ico) TEKsystemsStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/teksystems)![Uline logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Duline.com%26sz%3D128)
UlineStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Capital One logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.capitalone.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=Ssko1K967eujTLFUmT_CvqpuYTrMmc_uGLg-sjr3BdQ) Capital OneEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/capital-one-8dfd13f4)
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCStartups & growing teams3Open roles
![University of Chicago logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Duniversityofchicago.com%26sz%3D128)
University of ChicagoTop of market3Open roles
[![ABB logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2FABB1GLOBAL%2Fimages%2FHome-landing_seo_FB-1750745833043.jpg) ABBStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/abb)[![Advyzon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.advyzon.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AdvyzonStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/advyzon)
CellAntenna CorporationTop of market2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 97 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Customer Support SpecialistLive roleUlineWaukegan, Illinois$56,160Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/customer-support-specialist-at-uline-47b53590-d433-5c7d-9989-9a4dc993d622)[Senior Technical Support Engineer - USEntry-levelCyeraChicago, Illinois$90,000](/job/senior-technical-support-engineer-us-at-cyera-130dea6f-81b6-5fd4-a7bb-9af38a459a3d)[Logistics Support SpecialistLive roleUlineWaukegan, IllinoisPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/logistics-support-specialist-at-uline-eac22660-7fe9-5343-8ed9-0acc80cebbcb)[Senior Customer Support LeadLead+TransUnionChicago, Illinois$82,700Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-customer-support-lead-at-transunion-4376f1cc-9288-5b54-8ac7-1c01fef1a1cf)[VFD Support Specialist IIMid-levelABBChicago, Illinois$58,500Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/vfd-support-specialist-ii-at-abb-58d84f68-aae0-589a-8bb7-0f3a4c74a752)[Client Support SpecialistEntry-levelADPSchaumburg, Illinois](/job/client-support-specialist-at-adp-07b014c4-3ad2-5109-9429-38a66daf577b)[IT Support Technician (Tier 1 Help Desk)Entry-levelFramework ITChicago, Illinois$55,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/it-support-technician-tier-1-help-desk-at-framework-it-5e6679a3-66e8-5202-9089-b978538e45c2)[VFD Technical Support SpecialistEntry-levelABBChicago, Illinois$52,500Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/vfd-technical-support-specialist-at-abb-dc636bb5-2bed-5d96-aaef-8fae71d20d80)
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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.

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Support Specialist demand around Chicago.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Support Specialist](/jobs/support-specialist/locations/chicago-il/entry-level)[Mid-level Support Specialist](/jobs/support-specialist/locations/chicago-il/mid-level)

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