Healthcare Illinois (IL) Rank #23 of 50

Audiologist Salary in Illinois

The median audiologist salary in Illinois is $80,200 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $82,680.

Median Salary
$80,200
vs National
$-2,480
State Rank
#23 of 50
Cost of Living
95%

Audiologist Salary in Illinois by Experience

In Illinois, an entry-level audiologist earns around $56,260, while experienced professionals earn up to $111,550 per year. The cost of living index in Illinois is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$56,260
$-1,740 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$81,480
$-2,520 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$111,550
$-3,450 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Illinois

Percentile IL Salary
10th Percentile $53,350
25th Percentile $65,960
Median (50th) $80,200
75th Percentile $97,000
90th Percentile $116,400

Audiologist Salary by City in Illinois

The largest employment areas for audiologists in Illinois include Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, and Rockford. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Audiologist in Illinois

Education

Most audiologist positions require a doctoral degree. Illinois has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AudiologyHearing Aid FittingDiagnostic TestingRehabilitationPatient CounselingEquipment

Job Outlook in Illinois

Nationally, audiologist employment is projected to grow 10% over the next decade (faster than average). Illinois's demand may vary based on local industry trends.