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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Psychologist Salary in Illinois
Median Annual in Illinois
$94,895/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$45.62/hr
▼ 1% below U.S. median
groups Employed in IL
3,120
public U.S. Median
$96,100
trending_up National Outlook
+7%
Psychologist pay in Illinois, explained
Psychologists in Illinois earn a median of $94,895 per year ($45.62 per hour), which is 1% below the national median of $96,100. Entry-level workers earn around $62,631, while the most experienced psychologists reach about $138,547. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Illinois.
Psychologist in Illinois: FAQ
How much do psychologists make in Illinois?
Psychologists in Illinois earn a median of $94,895 per year ($45.62 per hour), compared with $96,100 nationally.
Does Illinois pay psychologists well?
At $94,895, Illinois pays 1% below the national median for psychologists. An estimated 3,120 work in the state.