Electrician Illinois

Electrician salary in Illinois

Typical pay

$85,100a year

Most Electricians earn $75k to $101k a year

From 25 current job postings, updated Nov 2, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

The median Electrician salary in Illinois is $85,100 a year. Most job postings pay $74,900 to $100,600. From 25 current job postings, updated Nov 2, 2026.

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Typical pay by city in Illinois

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$62k to $70k $70k to $81k $81k to $85k $85k to $86k $86k to $94k Not enough postings yet

Illinois

$85k typical, most $75k to $101k

Typical pay by city in Illinois. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
Chicago, IL $91k17
Bloomington, IL–0
Cape Girardeau, MO–1
Champaign, IL–1
Davenport, IA–4
Decatur, IL–0
Kankakee, IL–0
Paducah, KY–2
Peoria, IL–0
Rockford, IL–0
Springfield, IL–2
St. Louis, MO–6

Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 3 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

  • Experienced 19 job postings
    $78k $99k

    Typical: $87k

  • Senior 5 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

  • Lead or manager 3 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

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Pay by employer and level

Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.

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How much does a Electrician make in Illinois?

Employers hiring now typically offer $85,100 a year for Electrician roles in Illinois. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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