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How much do health information technologists and medical registrars make in Illinois?

What health information technologists and medical registrars earn in Illinois and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#30 of 49 states
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Median pay in Illinois
$62,780

a year, or $30.18 an hour. That is 8% less than the national median of $68,020.

The middle half of health information technologists and medical registrars in Illinois earn $48,250 to $74,630.

Pay range in Illinois
Bottom 10% earn under
$41,140
25th percentile
$48,250
Median
$62,780
75th percentile
$74,630
Top 10% earn over
$80,870
Rank among states
#30 of 49

Illinois pays health information technologists and medical registrars more than 19 of the other 48 states. Highest: Arkansas ($93,300).

Jobs in Illinois
900

0.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.60× the U.S. concentration.

Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar pay in Illinois cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $63,310 $30.44 600
St. Louis, MO-IL $68,990 $33.17 400
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $46,790 $22.49 40
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $63,170 $30.37 40
Champaign-Urbana, IL $56,850 $27.33 30
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $62,480 $30.04 30
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States with similar health information technologist and medical registrar pay

Tennessee $64,560 median a year · +3% vs Illinois Nevada $63,610 median a year · +1% vs Illinois North Carolina $63,010 median a year New Jersey $61,940 median a year · −1% vs Illinois West Virginia $61,330 median a year · −2% vs Illinois South Dakota $60,740 median a year · −3% vs Illinois

Other healthcare salaries in Illinois

Registered Nurses $95,990 median a year · 138,910 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $38,060 median a year · 134,100 jobs Nursing Assistants $45,960 median a year · 68,640 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $46,650 median a year · 21,340 jobs Physicians, All Other $132,540 median a year · 20,790 jobs Medical Assistants $46,090 median a year · 20,260 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $75,000 median a year · 17,440 jobs Dental Assistants $48,610 median a year · 13,740 jobs Pharmacists $139,080 median a year · 12,070 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $71,950 median a year · 10,330 jobs Physical Therapists $105,250 median a year · 9,800 jobs Psychiatric Technicians $46,200 median a year · 9,410 jobs
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Questions about health information technologist and medical registrar pay in Illinois

How much does a health information technologist and medical registrar make in Illinois?

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars in Illinois earned a median of $62,780 a year ($30.18 an hour) in May 2025, 8% less than the national median of $68,020. The middle half earned $48,250 to $74,630.

Where in Illinois do health information technologists and medical registrars earn the most?

Among areas in Illinois, pay was highest in St. Louis, MO-IL at $68,990.

How does Illinois rank for health information technologist and medical registrar pay?

Illinois ranks #30 of 49 states for health information technologists and medical registrars pay. Arkansas pays the most, at $93,300 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many health information technologists and medical registrars work in Illinois?

About 900 people worked as health information technologists and medical registrars in Illinois in May 2025, or 0.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.