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Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois

Find the best and highest paying jobs in Illinois. We list career information and resources including colleges, training, and job openings in Illinois.

Illinois Salary Guide 2023

  • Acupuncturists (Wages $65,810)
  • Acute Care Nurses (Wages $71,620)
  • Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses (Wages $71,620)
  • Allergists and Immunologists (Wages $168,060)
  • Anesthesiologist Assistants (Wages $103,620)
  • Anesthesiologists (Wages $208)
  • Art Therapists (Wages $54,860)
  • Athletic Trainers (Wages $44,370)
  • Audiologists (Wages $76,210)
  • Cardiologists (Wages $168,060)

Illinois Salary Guide 2023

We found 95 careers in Illinois.

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Career
Wages
Growth
Acupuncturists
$65,810
4%
Acute Care Nurses
$71,620
15%
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
$71,620
15%
Allergists and Immunologists
$168,060
1%
Anesthesiologist Assistants
$103,620
25%
Anesthesiologists
$208
4%
Art Therapists
$54,860
11%
Athletic Trainers
$44,370
19%
Audiologists
$76,210
14%
Cardiologists
$168,060
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What Are The Highest Paying Careers In Illinois?

These are the highest paying jobs in Illinois.
  • Anesthesiologists
  • Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Nurse Anesthetists

What Are The Highest Paying Careers In Illinois?

These are the highest paying jobs in Illinois.

We found 48 highest paying jobs in Illinois.

Career
Hourly
Annual
Typical Education
Anesthesiologists
$115.00+
$239,200+
Doctoral or professional degree
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
$115.00+
$239,200+
Doctoral or professional degree
Nurse Anesthetists
$110.77
$230,400
Master's degree
Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois

What Are The Fastest Growing Careers In Illinois?

These are the fastest growing jobs in Illinois.
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Speech-Language Pathologists

What Are The Fastest Growing Careers In Illinois?

These are the fastest growing jobs in Illinois.

We found 51 growing occupations in Illinois.

Career
2020
2030
Percent Change
Typical Education
Nurse Practitioners
8,420
12,090
44%
Master's degree
Physician Assistants
4,310
5,360
24%
Master's degree
Speech-Language Pathologists
7,550
9,030
20%
Master's degree
Fastest Growing Jobs in Illinois

What Careers Have Declining Employment In Illinois?

These are the jobs expected to have the largest declining employment rate in Illinois over a 10-year period.
  • Podiatrists
  • Surgeons, All Other

What Careers Have Declining Employment In Illinois?

These are the jobs expected to have the largest declining employment rate in Illinois over a 10-year period.

We found 19 declining jobs in Illinois.

Career
2020
2030
Percent Change
Typical Education
Podiatrists
660
600
-9%
Doctoral or professional degree
Surgeons, All Other
1,250
1,150
-8%
Doctoral or professional degree
Declining Employment Jobs in Illinois

What Careers Have The Largest Employment In Illinois

These are the jobs expected to have the largest rate of employment in Illinois over a 10-year period. This does not mean these are the jobs with the most openings.
  • Registered Nurses
  • Pharmacy Technicians
  • Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

What Careers Have The Largest Employment In Illinois

These are the jobs expected to have the largest rate of employment in Illinois over a 10-year period. This does not mean these are the jobs with the most openings.

We found 70 growing jobs in Illinois.

Career
2020 Employment
Typical Education
Registered Nurses
136,640
Bachelor's degree
Pharmacy Technicians
20,520
High school diploma or equivalent
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
19,590
Postsecondary non-degree award
Largest Employment Jobs Illinois

What Careers Have The Most Openings In Illinois?

These are the jobs expected to have the most openings in Illinois over a 10-year period.
  • Registered Nurses
  • Pharmacy Technicians
  • Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

What Careers Have The Most Openings In Illinois?

These are the jobs expected to have the most openings in Illinois over a 10-year period.

We found 69 jobs with the most opening in Illinois.

Career
2020 Employment
Projected Annual Job Openings
Typical Education
Registered Nurses
136,640
7,870
Bachelor's degree
Pharmacy Technicians
20,520
1,750
High school diploma or equivalent
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
19,590
1,550
Postsecondary non-degree award
Jobs with the Most Openings in Illinois

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