Physicians, All Other pay in Illinois
$220,020avg. a year
$105.78 an hour · 20,790 employed
Physicians, All Other in Illinois earn an average of $220,020 a year. That is $42,020 (16%) less than the U.S. average of $262,040. The best-paying metro area is Champaign-Urbana, IL at $369,270.
$132,540Median pay
$105.78Average hourly
-14%Avg. pay since 2021
#47Of 49 states + D.C.
Top-paying Illinois metro areas
Average pay for physicians, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
1480 jobs
Champaign-Urbana, IL
$369,270
$177.54 an hour
280 jobs
Paducah, KY-IL
$349,330
$167.95 an hour
3
Decatur, IL
$349,190
$167.88 an hour
4200 jobs
Kankakee, IL
$307,680
$147.92 an hour
5140 jobs
Bloomington, IL
$302,230
$145.31 an hour
6410 jobs
Rockford, IL
$295,030
$141.84 an hour
72,470 jobs
St. Louis, MO-IL
$258,350
$124.21 an hour
8580 jobs
Peoria, IL
$251,590
$120.96 an hour
916,950 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$200,780
$96.53 an hour
10400 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$184,970
$88.93 an hour
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Physicians, All Other pay in Illinois, charted
Pay over time
Illinois, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Illinois physicians, all other work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Illinois vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $262,040 | $125.98 |
| Illinois | $220,020 | $105.78 |
| Wisconsin | $364,840 | $175.40 |
| Kentucky | $331,860 | $159.55 |
| Indiana | $323,600 | $155.58 |
| Iowa | $273,160 | $131.33 |
| Missouri | $237,330 | $114.10 |
Related jobs in Illinois
- Registered Nurses$94,360
- Nurse Practitioners$130,940
- Pharmacists$138,070
- Physical Therapists$109,080
- Dental Hygienists$91,820
- Speech-Language Pathologists$92,660
Average pay, Illinois, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do physicians, all other make in Illinois?
The average is $220,020 a year, and the median is $132,540. That is $42,020 (16%) less than the U.S. average of $262,040.
What is the hourly wage in Illinois?
$105.78 an hour on average; the median is $63.72.
Where in Illinois do they earn the most?
Champaign-Urbana, IL ($369,270), followed by Paducah, KY-IL ($349,330). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL ($184,970).
How does Illinois rank?
Illinois ranks #47 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 29-1229. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national physicians, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.