Pediatricians, General pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for pediatricians, general is $94.60 an hour ($196,760 a year). About 1,180 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($210,040). Illinois ranks 33rd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for pediatricians, general in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $51.21 | $106,520 |
| 25% of workers | $64.63 | $134,420 |
| Half of workers (median) | $94.60 | $196,760 |
| 75% of workers | $149.16 | $310,240 |
| 90% of workers | $181.18 | $376,850 |
Pediatricians, General pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $217,000 | 0 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $188,340 | 860 |
| Rockford | $161,330 | 30 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for pediatricians, general
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +1.5% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Illinois
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $132,540 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $130,680 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $245,120 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $208,000 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $140,680 |
| Psychiatrists | $258,740 |
| Pharmacists | $139,080 |
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