Data Center Manager Jobs in Illinois
Data Center Manager jobs in Illinois are open across Elk Grove Village, Mettawa, and Chicago and other Illinois metros, with employers like Abbvie Bioresearch Center, Prime Data Centers, and Worldwide Mission Critical hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Data Center Manager Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Abbvie Bioresearch Center3
- Prime Data Centers3
- Worldwide Mission Critical1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Energy2
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data center manager jobs across Illinois.
- 5 or more years of experience managing data center operations or critical infrastructure facilities
- Proficiency with DCIM platforms such as Nlyte, Sunbird, or Schneider Electric EcoStruxure
- Demonstrated knowledge of power distribution, UPS systems, and N+1 or 2N redundancy configurations
- Certifications such as CDCP, CDCMP, or BICSI RCDD preferred or required
- Experience with ITIL frameworks, change management processes, and incident response protocols
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field
Data Center Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many data center manager jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 7+ data center manager openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Elk Grove Village, Mettawa, and Chicago. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do data center managers make in Illinois?
Data center managers in Illinois earn a median of about $120,250 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $68,310 for the lowest 10% to over $207,570 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most data center manager jobs?
Elk Grove Village, Mettawa, and Chicago have the most data center manager openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire data center managers in Illinois?
Employers hiring data center managers in Illinois include Abbvie Bioresearch Center, Prime Data Centers, and Worldwide Mission Critical, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote data center manager jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 0% of data center manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for data center manager jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to data center manager jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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