HVAC Technician Illinois
HVAC Technician salary in Illinois
Typical pay
$78,200a year
Most HVAC Technicians earn $70k to $94k a year
From 87 current job postings, updated Nov 15, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median HVAC Technician salary in Illinois is $78,200 a year. Most job postings pay $70,200 to $93,600. From 87 current job postings, updated Nov 15, 2026.
How much does a HVAC Technician make an hour?
A HVAC Technician in Illinois typically makes about $37.59 an hour. Most job postings pay $33.75 to $45.00.
How much does a HVAC Technician make a year?
A HVAC Technician in Illinois typically makes about $78,200 a year. Most job postings pay $70,200 to $93,600.
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Typical pay by city in Illinois
Back to the whole USIllinois
$78k typical, most $70k to $94k
| Chicago, IL | $85k | $76k to $103k | 65 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington, IL | – | – | 4 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | – | – | 4 |
| Champaign, IL | – | – | 3 |
| Davenport, IA | – | – | 0 |
| Decatur, IL | – | – | 2 |
| Kankakee, IL | – | – | 0 |
| Paducah, KY | – | – | 0 |
| Peoria, IL | – | – | 5 |
| Rockford, IL | – | – | 2 |
| Springfield, IL | – | – | 4 |
| St. Louis, MO | – | – | 18 |
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 14 job postings$47k $74k
Typical: $57k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 49 job postings$70k $92k
Typical: $78k
- Senior 1 job postings
- Lead or manager 7 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
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Pick your level to see what most HVAC Technician job postings in Illinois pay at it.
Experienced: most postings pay $70k to $92k a year, typically $78k.
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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.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT Holdings | $68k | – | $78k | – | – |
Cost of living in Illinois
About $5,241 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about the same as the US average.
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How much does a HVAC Technician make in Illinois?
Employers hiring now typically offer $78,200 a year for HVAC Technician 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 place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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