Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health Salary in Illinois

Ranked #10 of 49 · IL

7.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,490 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $59,930
Employment 980

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $40,970P25 $49,200 Median $59,930P75 $78,520P90 $99,680

About 80% of environmental science and protection technicians, including healths in Illinois earn between $40,970 and $99,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$65,490
U.S. average
$60,800

The mean environmental science and protection technicians, including health salary in Illinois is $65,490, about 7.7% above the U.S. average ($60,800). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $74,100 $75,940 30
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $60,380 $66,570 690
Peoria, IL $53,590 $53,980 40
Champaign-Urbana, IL $51,570 $58,960 70

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