How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make in Illinois?
$71,950a year
Median yearly pay for clinical laboratory technologist and technicians in Illinois. That is $34.59 an hour or $5,996 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.59
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 10,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,980Median: $71,950Highest 10%: $99,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,980 | $21.63 | |
| 25th | $53,820 | $25.88 | |
| Median | $71,950 | $34.59 | |
| 75th | $82,880 | $39.85 | |
| 90th | $99,970 | $48.06 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Rockford, IL | $76,380 |
| Bloomington, IL | $75,530 |
| Chicago, IL | $73,960 |
| Peoria, IL | $66,560 |
| Springfield, IL | $65,030 |
| Decatur, IL | $62,400 |
| St. Louis, MO | $61,830 |
| Kankakee, IL | $61,200 |
| Paducah, KY | $59,730 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $51,900 |
| Davenport, IA | $47,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for clinical laboratory technologist and technicians.
| 8. Rhode Island | $75,780 |
| 9. Minnesota | $74,440 |
| 10. Washington | $72,760 |
| 11. Illinois | $71,950 |
| 12. Colorado | $70,050 |
| 13. Maine | $68,690 |
| 14. Delaware | $68,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clinical laboratory technologist and technician make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $34.59 ($71,950 a year).
Do clinical laboratory technologist and technicians make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $71,950 against $62,930 nationally, 14% more.
Where does Illinois rank for clinical laboratory technologist and technician pay?
Illinois ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in Illinois pays clinical laboratory technologist and technicians the most?
Rockford, IL, with a median of $76,380 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.