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50 BEST PAYING COMPANIES IN Chicago 2019
Consumer Web
About us
Google’s mission is to organize the world‘s information and make it universally accessible and useful.
600
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Bento for Business
Fintech + Software
About us
At Bento, our mission is to be the 'go-to' provider of financial services for SMBs by making their day to day easy. Today, we issue smart employee debit cards that can be controlled remotely by our awesome software. Think Amex+Expensify on steroids. We have thousands of (very) happy customers and are launching our next killer apps shortly.
16
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Clearcover
Fintech
About us
Clearcover is a smarter car insurance choice. The company offers better coverage at lower prices than traditional carriers by using advanced technology, eliminating wasteful spending, and promoting transparency to help consumers make informed decisions. The company has been featured in Forbes and Inc for its innovative approach.
41
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
OppLoans
Big Data + Fintech
About us
We're a socially-responsible FinTech firm that's grown 1,527% over the last three years. Backed by a global investment firm with $106 billion AUM. Accolades include three consecutive years on the Inc. 500, 3rd fastest-growing startup by Built In Chicago & 6th best company to work for by Glassdoor!
306
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Camelot Illinois
eCommerce + Gaming
About us
Camelot Illinois has been awarded the contract as the new private manager of the Illinois Lottery. The company is restoring transparency, integrity and responsibility to the Illinois Lottery. In partnership with the state, Camelot will operate a modern lottery that truly benefits the people of Illinois.
88
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
ThoughtWorks
Agency
About us
ThoughtWorks is a global technology consultancy. We partner with clients who view technology as the core of their business and who seek to launch software products in weeks, not years. We bring expertise in areas including Agile, UX, devops, and lean. ThoughtWorks is the recipient of 2016's ABI Award for Top Company for Women Technologists.
205
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
TOP PERKS + BENEFITS
401(K) Matching
Health Insurance Benefits
Vision Benefits
Dental Benefits
Braviant Holdings
Fintech
About us
Braviant Holdings is a digital lending platform that combines breakthrough technology and cutting-edge machine learning to empower consumers with better credit solutions. This next-generation approach to lending is reducing credit barriers and creating a Path to Prime to help millions of underbanked consumers.
60
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Relativity
Software
About us
At Relativity, we make software to help users organize data, discover the truth, and act on it. Our platform is used by thousands of organizations around the world to manage large volumes of data and quickly identify key issues during litigation, internal investigations, and compliance projects. Relativity has over 175,000 users in 40+ countries.
728
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Salesforce
Software
About us
Salesforce.com is the enterprise cloud computing leader. Our social and mobile cloud technologies—including our flagship sales and CRM applications—help companies connect with customers, partners, and employees in entirely new ways.
753
Local Employees
Founded
San Francisco
Location
Braintree
Fintech + Software
About us
Braintree builds products that make payments easier—so easy that they fade into the background, making entirely new kinds of interactions possible. We're known for our technology but we're also known for our support, with internal risk and underwriting, account management and technical support teams who ensure a frictionless payments experience.
500
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
About us
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders.
5 600
Local Employees
Chicago
Location
Reverb
eCommerce + Music
About us
Since launching in 2013, Reverb has grown into the world’s most popular music gear site, connecting millions of people around the world to the gear and the inspiration they need to make music. Our growing team comes to work each day to make Reverb the best place for musicians and music lovers to buy, sell, and learn about music gear.
175
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Centro
AdTech + Software
About us
Centro provides enterprise-class software for digital advertising organizations. Our technology platform, Basis, is the first of its kind SaaS advertising solution unifying programmatic and direct media buying, along with workflow automation, cross-channel campaign planning, universal reporting and business intelligence.
265
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Motorola Solutions
Software
About us
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (www.motorolasolutions.com), provides mission-critical communications products and services to public safety and commercial customers around the world. Our innovations, products, and services play essential roles in people's lives.
897
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Sittercity
Kids + Family + On-Demand
About us
Sittercity’s mission is to make child care finally work. As the company that pioneered tech-enabled child care, we've come a long way since 2001. We've connected millions of families and sitters, and now we’re reinventing the category we created, with technology that radically simplifies the way families and sitters connect.
40
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
DialogTech
Marketing Tech + Software
About us
Powered by AI, DialogTech attributes customer calls to your marketing, showing you exactly how these conversations impact the customer journey. We provide the actionable analytics and technology to generate more calls at a lower cost, personalize call experiences, and drive revenue.
178
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Gogo
Internet of Things
About us
Gogo is the Inflight Internet Company. We are the leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation. We design and source innovative network solutions that connect aircraft to the Internet, and develop software and platforms that enable customizable solutions for and by our aviation partners.
1 167
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Upwork
HR Tech + Software
About us
Upwork is the world’s largest freelancing website, making it easier to get work done anytime, anywhere. With talented freelancers offering services in more than 3,500 areas of expertise on the platform, Upwork makes it easy for businesses and independent workers to connect—and team up on projects that range from web development to accounting.
100
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Infutor Data Solutions
AdTech + Big Data
About us
Infutor is the expert in Consumer Identity Management. We are 100% focused on enabling brands to know everything they need to about consumers, to instantly make informed marketing and risk decisions. Infutor’s experience linking trusted data sources result in proven solutions for our clients.
55
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
TOP PERKS + BENEFITS
Vision Benefits
Dental Benefits
401(K)
Health Insurance Benefits
Allstate
Consumer Web
About us
Our community of talented minds is looking to add to the team and share our state-of-the-art workspace with other likeminded data scientists, intrapreneurs, digital strategists, and technologists. Join an organization where you can make an impact on the future of the driving experience and consumers connectivity- search and apply for jobs today.
Chicago
Location
Uptake
Artificial Intelligence + Machine Learning
About us
Uptake helps industrial companies digitally transform with open, purpose-built software that delivers outcomes that matter. Built on a foundation of data science and machine learning, our vision is to create a world where our machines always work, and one where industrial companies are once again the creators of economic growth and opportunity.
Founded
Chicago
Location
Conversant
AdTech
About us
We may be the most important media company you’ve never heard of. Each day, we transform the digital ad world through our cutting-edge technology, bold creative and staggering amount of data. Coupled with the world’s largest affiliate marketing network, CJ Affiliate, we drive incremental sales better than anyone else in the industry.
Chicago
Location
Paylocity
HR Tech + Software
About us
Paylocity develops industry-leading, cloud-based payroll and human capital management software solutions for organizations nationwide. Our comprehensive and easy-to-use solutions enable our clients to manage their workforces more effectively.
800
Local Employees
Founded
Schaumburg
Location
Groupon
eCommerce + Marketing Tech
About us
Groupon's mission is to connect local commerce, increasing consumer buying power while driving more business to local merchants through price & discovery. We're redefining how traditional small businesses attract, retain, and interact with customers by providing merchants with a suite of products and services, including customizable deal campaigns.
2 000
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
GoHealth
Healthtech
About us
GoHealth has an ambitious mission: to improve the health care system in America. Achieving this mission relies on hiring and developing great people, which is why our team is our top priority. We encourage employees to do their best work through innovation and risk taking. Our environment is fun yet constructive, thanks to leaders whose doors are a
500
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Epsilon
AdTech
About us
Epsilon is a global leader in creating connections between people and brands. An all-encompassing global marketing company, we harness the power of rich data, groundbreaking technologies, engaging creative and transformative ideas to get the results our clients require. Recognized by Ad Age as the #1 World’s Largest CRM/Direct Marketing Network, #1
842
Local Employees
Founded
West Chicago
Location
Enova
Fintech + Machine Learning
About us
Our mission: Helping hardworking people access fast, trustworthy credit. Our company began in 2004 with a rather radical idea — that you could create an online experience that would collect information from customers you would never see in person, build advanced analytics models consuming more than a thousand variables, and render a credit decision
1 100
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
PEAK6 Investments
Fintech
About us
PEAK6 is not your typical investment firm. We are a unique, smart and entrepreneurial firm that thinks differently. We see solutions others don’t, and we are driven to capitalize on opportunities others miss.
This ambitious, entrepreneurial culture has helps us drive our diverse range of successful businesses.
200
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
VelocityEHS
Cloud + Software
About us
VelocityEHS is a new kind of EHS software company, helping you reach your environmental, health, safety and sustainability goals faster. Our VelocityEHS platform delivers simple and intuitive solutions that are more affordable, faster to implement, and that provide the best user experience.
270
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
About us
Trading Technologies develops high-performance trading software for professional derivatives traders. We launched the TT platform, delivered via SaaS, in 2015, and it has set new records for speed in the industry. Our success is driven by our talented and dedicated employees, and we’ve designed our culture to allow them to maximize their potential.
271
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
TOP PERKS + BENEFITS
Generous Parental Leave
Vision Benefits
Health Insurance Benefits
Dental Benefits
401(K) Matching
iManage
Artificial Intelligence + Cloud
About us
iManage transforms how professionals in legal, accounting and financial services get work done by combining the power of artificial intelligence with market leading document and email management. Over one million professionals at over 3,500 organizations in over 65 countries rely on iManage to deliver great client work.
250
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
project44
Logistics + Software
About us
project44 is the world’s leading advanced visibility platform for shippers and third-party logistics firms. project44 connects, automates, and provides visibility into key transportation processes to accelerate insights and shorten the time it takes to turn those insights into actions.
125
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Flexera
Software
About us
We’re hiring in Itasca, check out our Open Positions. Flexera is reimagining the way software is bought, sold, managed and secured. We view the software industry as a supply chain, and make the business of buying and selling software more transparent, secure, and effective. Our Monetization and Security solutions help software sellers transform the
200
Local Employees
Founded
Itasca
Location
CCC
Artificial Intelligence + Big Data
About us
At CCC, we’re all about connectedness - from our people to our products. Our team is truly reshaping the auto and casualty insurance, auto manufacturer, collision repair, and parts industries. We’re setting the bar in these industries for AI-powered data insights, machine learning, IoT, and telematics.
600
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
DigitasLBi
Agency
About us
We are a global marketing and technology agency that transforms businesses for the digital age. We exist to help brands embrace the creative and technological changes revolutionising all aspects of their business.
Our expertise across insight, brand building, creative storytelling and real-time distribution enables brands to get fit for the
450
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Peapod Digital Labs
eCommerce + Food
About us
We started Peapod 28 years ago- from Peapod V.2 on floppy disk to Peapod Digital Labs, the center of all things technology and eCommerce for Ahold Delhaize. We built amazing experiences for customers whether they're ordering online for delivery or picking up in store; our technology powers the groceries of tomorrow.
250
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
SPINS LLC
Big Data + Cloud
About us
At SPINS, we believe there’s more than meets the eye to data. As the leading provider of retail consumer insights, analytics and consulting for the Natural, Organic and Specialty Products Industry, we strive to transform raw data into intelligent and actionable business solutions.
176
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Punchkick Interactive
Agency + Fintech
About us
Punchkick is digital innovation for the world’s brightest brands. We build custom software and everything that supports it, including user research and business intelligence. We specialize in mobile apps, web experiences, user experience design, and business analytics.
45
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Sprout Social
Social Media + Software
About us
Sprout Social offers deep social media listening and analytics, social management, customer care, and advocacy solutions to more than 25,000 leading brands and agencies worldwide. Our suite of solutions enables organizations to create the kind of real connection with their consumers that drives their businesses forward.
400
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
All Campus
Agency + Marketing Tech
About us
All Campus creates value for leading universities by expanding their reach and cultivating relationships with students to advance their lives through education. All Campus is dedicated to providing an outstanding experience for students, university clients and our employees, through collaborative partnerships and innovative technology and services.
70
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
FTD Companies
eCommerce + Retail
About us
FTD Companies is a global premier floral and gifting company on the road to becoming the leading and most trusted gifting e-commerce brand in the world. We provide floral, specialty foods, gift and related products and services to consumers, retail florists, and other retail locations and companies.
400
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Capital One
Fintech
About us
At Capital One, we think and work like a tech company, using our digital fluency to transform everything about the customer experience. We’re bending data to our will, and turning a stodgy industry on its head. That’s reflected in our ranking as the number one business technology innovator in the U.S. in the 2016 InformationWeek Elite 100.
2 000
Local Employees
Chicago
Location
Grubhub
eCommerce + Food
About us
Grubhub is the nation's leading online and mobile food ordering company dedicated to connecting hungry diners with local takeout restaurants. The company’s online and mobile ordering platforms allow diners to order from more than 95,000 takeout restaurants in over 1,700 U.S. cities and London. Every order is supported by the company’s 24/7 customer
1 000
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Pampered Chef
eCommerce + Food
About us
We exist to help you enjoy the moments most important to you and yours by inspiring satisfying, stress-free meals fit for the way you live. We use the power of cooking to bring people together as the cornerstone of realizing each person’s full potential–in the home and in life.
430
Local Employees
Addison
Location
Nerdery
Professional Services + Software
About us
Nerdery is a digital business consultancy working at the leading edge of strategy, design and technology to help clients evolve and thrive.
80
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Signal
AdTech + Marketing Tech
About us
Signal is the leading independent provider of data onboarding and identity resolution technology for the enterprise. Signal’s platform empowers marketers to enhance their customer experience by providing contextual relevance at all points of engagement, regardless of place or time.
120
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Shiftgig
Software
About us
Shiftgig connects businesses with the on-demand workforce through our industry-leading mobile platform. Our technology provides financial opportunity for hourly workers seeking flexibility and choice, while delivering powerful business agility to companies.
65
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Hireology
Software
About us
Hireology is building the best team. Ranked on the 2016, 2017 and 2018 Inc. 5000 lists of the fastest growing companies in the United States, and #4 on the 2018 Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 List, our hiring and talent management platform is simple to use yet powerful enough to address all human capital needs.
150
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Enfusion
Fintech + Software
About us
For more than 10 years, Enfusion has provided technology innovation and support to the global investment management industry. Our market leading solution, Integráta, automates and simplifies investment management on a single platform. Enfusion has over 300 clients and six global offices (Chicago, NY, London, Hong Kong, Dublin, and Mumbai).
77
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
Payformance Solutions
Healthtech + Machine Learning
About us
The mission for Payformance is simple. We aim to be a catalyst for payment transformation in the healthcare industry. Our software focuses on what really matters: aligning incentives to ensure insurers and providers deliver the best health outcomes for patients, at the lowest cost. Find us at the intersection of healthcare, tech, & social good.
10
Local Employees
Founded
Chicago
Location
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Best Places to Work rates companies algorithmically based on compensation and employer benefits data they provide to us.