How much does a pediatrician make in Illinois?
$196,800a year
Median yearly pay for pediatricians in Illinois. That is $94.60 an hour or $16,400 a month.
- Hourly
- $94.60
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $106,500Median: $196,800Highest 10%: $376,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $106,500 | $51.21 | |
| 25th | $134,400 | $64.63 | |
| Median | $196,800 | $94.60 | |
| 75th | $310,200 | $149.15 | |
| 90th | $376,900 | $181.18 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $223,900 |
| Springfield, IL | $217,000 |
| Chicago, IL | $188,300 |
| Rockford, IL | $161,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pediatricians.
| 30. New Mexico | $202,400 |
| 31. New Jersey | $201,600 |
| 32. Hawaii | $197,100 |
| 33. Illinois | $196,800 |
| 34. Colorado | $196,400 |
| 35. Virginia | $195,900 |
| 36. Mississippi | $183,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pediatrician make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $94.60 ($196,800 a year).
Do pediatricians make more in Illinois than the national average?
No: $196,800 against $210,000 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Illinois rank for pediatrician pay?
Illinois ranks 33 of 49 states.
Which city in Illinois pays pediatricians the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $223,900 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.