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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Biomedical Engineer Salary in Illinois
Median Annual in Illinois
$89,520/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$43.04/hr
▼ 18% below U.S. median
groups Employed in IL
280
public U.S. Median
$109,370
trending_up National Outlook
+5%
Biomedical Engineer pay in Illinois, explained
Biomedical engineers in Illinois earn a median of $89,520 per year ($43.04 per hour), which is 18% below the national median of $109,370. Entry-level workers earn around $48,370, while the most experienced biomedical engineers reach about $138,110. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Illinois.
Biomedical Engineer in Illinois: FAQ
How much do biomedical engineers make in Illinois?
Biomedical engineers in Illinois earn a median of $89,520 per year ($43.04 per hour), compared with $109,370 nationally.
Does Illinois pay biomedical engineers well?
At $89,520, Illinois pays 18% below the national median for biomedical engineers. An estimated 280 work in the state.