Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Illinois

Ranked #3 of 51 · IL

19.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,080 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $42,260
Employment 7,840

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,420P25 $39,430 Median $42,260P75 $49,640P90 $135,490

About 80% of emergency medical technicianss in Illinois earn between $36,420 and $135,490. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$56,080
U.S. average
$46,830

The mean emergency medical technicians salary in Illinois is $56,080, about 19.8% above the U.S. average ($46,830). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Rockford, IL $45,760 $43,100 70
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $44,020 $63,090 5,610
Bloomington, IL $41,070 $44,380 80
Springfield, IL $38,650 $42,380 110
Peoria, IL $37,870 $39,960 450
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $37,500 $39,720 290
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $37,500 $39,900 230
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $36,800 $39,100 230

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