Medical and Health Services Managers Salary in Illinois (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Medical and Health Services Managers in Illinois, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Illinois Median
$117,850
per year
Hourly Rate
$56.66
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-5% vs US median
US median $123,860
State Rank
#27 of 51
22,460 employed here

How much do Medical and Health Services Managers make in Illinois?

Medical and Health Services Managers working in Illinois earn a median salary of $117,850 per year, or about $56.66 per hour. That is 5% below the national median of $123,860 for this occupation.

Within Illinois, entry-level pay starts around $75,920 while the top 10% make $227,180 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $94,530 and $164,440 a year.

Medical and Health Services Managers salary range in Illinois

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$75,920$36.50
25th percentile (early career)$94,530$45.45
50th percentile (median)$117,850$56.66
75th percentile (experienced)$164,440$79.06
90th percentile (top earners)$227,180$109.22

How Illinois compares

Illinois ranks 27th out of 51 states and territories for Medical and Health Services Managers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New York$164,120
2District of Columbia$155,140
3Hawaii$147,630
4New Jersey$145,650
5Washington$145,290

Working as Medical and Health Services Managers in Illinois

Nationally, about 597,000 people work as Medical and Health Services Managers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Illinois pay ($117,850) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Medical and Health Services Managers make in Illinois?
The median Medical and Health Services Managers salary in Illinois is $117,850 per year, or about $56.66 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $75,920 at the entry level to $227,180 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Illinois pay compare to the national average?
Illinois pays Medical and Health Services Managers about 5% less than the national median of $123,860. Illinois ranks 27th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Illinois a good state for Medical and Health Services Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $117,850 a year. About 22,460 Medical and Health Services Managers are employed in Illinois. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Illinois?
The highest-paying occupations in Illinois include Cardiologist ($517,850), Surgeon, All Other ($438,010), Dermatologist ($435,750), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.