How much does an orderly make in Illinois?
$39,450a year
Median yearly pay for orderlys in Illinois. That is $18.97 an hour or $3,288 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.97
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 2,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,870Median: $39,450Highest 10%: $44,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,870 | $16.76 | |
| 25th | $36,290 | $17.45 | |
| Median | $39,450 | $18.97 | |
| 75th | $44,260 | $21.28 | |
| 90th | $44,920 | $21.60 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $39,640 |
| St. Louis, MO | $35,620 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for orderlys.
| 12. New Hampshire | $40,850 |
| 13. Pennsylvania | $40,140 |
| 14. Rhode Island | $39,830 |
| 15. Illinois | $39,450 |
| 16. Alaska | $39,410 |
| 17. District of Columbia | $39,250 |
| 18. Massachusetts | $38,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orderly make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $18.97 ($39,450 a year).
Do orderlys make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $39,450 against $38,290 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Illinois rank for orderly pay?
Illinois ranks 15 of 47 states.
Which city in Illinois pays orderlys the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $39,640 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.