Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois (2025)
The highest-paying occupations in Illinois ranked by median annual salary.
Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in Illinois (2025)
| # | Label | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiologists | $518K |
| 2 | Surgeons, All Other | $438K |
| 3 | Dermatologists | $436K |
| 4 | Orthopedic Surgeon… | $427K |
| 5 | Physicians, Pathol… | $382K |
| 6 | Orthodontists | $343K |
| 7 | Chief Executives | $332K |
| 8 | Airline Pilots, Co… | $293K |
| 9 | Nurse Anesthetists | $287K |
| 10 | Ophthalmologists, … | $285K |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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