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Surgeons, All Other Salary in Illinois

Surgeons, All Other in Illinois earn a median $438,010 a year, 6% above the U.S. median.

Median in IL
$438,010 a year
U.S. median
$414,010 a year
Employment
620
Location quotient
0.63
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Illinois

10%: $72,540Median: $438,01090%: $663,980
Median (50%)
$438,010 · $210.58 an hour
Mean (average)
$372,060 · $178.88 an hour (estimate error ±3.1%)
10th percentile
$72,540 · $34.88 an hour
25th percentile
$83,470 · $40.13 an hour
75th percentile
$568,540 · $273.34 an hour
90th percentile
$663,980 · $319.22 an hour
Employment
620 (estimate error ±5.6%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.10
Location quotient
0.63 (1.00 = national share)

Surgeons, All Other pay by metro area in Illinois

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$462,620340
Springfield, IL$438,01080
Champaign-Urbana, IL$71,050Not reported

H-1B filings for surgeons, all other in Illinois

FY 2026 through Q3, by work location

Details

7 certified filings with a median offered wage of $400,000.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do surgeons, all other make in Illinois?
The median wage for surgeons, all other in Illinois is $438,010 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 620 jobs in the state.
Where in Illinois do surgeons, all other earn the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $462,620 a year.