What family medicine physicians earn in Illinois and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $76,830 | $36.94 | 1,660 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $225,080 | $108.21 | 1,430 |
| Springfield, IL | $167,280 | $80.42 | 160 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $282,430 | $135.78 | 70 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $293,440 | $141.08 | 70 |
| Rockford, IL | $168,210 | $80.87 | 60 |
| Peoria, IL | $241,910 | $116.30 | 50 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $234,140 | $112.57 | 40 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $332,590 | $159.90 | 40 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $278,820 | $134.05 | 30 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $305,460 | $146.86 | 30 |
Family Medicine Physicians in Illinois earned a median of $245,120 a year ($117.84 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $244,180. The middle half earned $149,990 to $304,990.
Among areas in Illinois, pay was highest in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL at $293,440.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.