Fintech & Payments Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL, US
Chicago has 34 open roles at 7 early-stage fintech and payments startups, 41% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 140k to 200k, with a median of USD 170k. 1 is new this week.
What startups in fintech and payments build
Startups here rebuild one slice of banking, accounting or payments with newer technology. Moving money means regulators, audits and a low tolerance for bugs. Roles pair engineering with compliance knowledge, and employers often want both in one person.
Who is hiring in Chicago
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- 34open roles
- 7startups hiring
- 41%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $170Kmedian pay
- $140Ktypical range: lower
- $200Ktypical range: upper
Based on 15 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 15 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Chicago accounts for 2% of United States's 1,512 open roles.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in Chicago pay?
Typically USD 140k to 200k a year, with a median of USD 170k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in Chicago?
Coinflow (14 roles), Forum Ventures (13) and Quantiq.io (2) have the most; 7 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
41% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Chicago.
Are new roles coming in?
1 was posted this week.




