Physician / Doctor Salary in Illinois

Illinois ยท Updated 2026 ยท Adjusted for local cost of living

Median Salary
$294,000
Mid-level
Entry Level
$231K
0โ€“2 years
Senior Level
$370K
6โ€“9 years
COL vs National
+5%
Cost of living

Physician / Doctor Salary by Experience Level in Illinois

ExperienceP10P25MedianP75P90
Entry Level
0โ€“2 years
$163K$194K$231,000$278K$331K
Mid Level
3โ€“5 years
$205K$247K$294,000$355K$422K
Senior Level
6โ€“9 years
$257K$310K$369,600$446K$530K
Lead / Principal
10โ€“14 years
$310K$373K$446,250$538K$641K
Director / Executive
15+ years
$373K$449K$537,600$649K$772K

All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Illinois cost of living (ร—1.05 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.

How Industry Affects Physician / Doctor Pay in Illinois

Technology / Software
$397K
+35%
Finance / Banking
$376K
+28%
Consulting
$359K
+22%
Healthcare
$318K
+8%
Government
$279K
-5%
Education
$259K
-12%
Nonprofit
$244K
-17%

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