The median annual wage for Community Health Workers in Illinois is $47,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,880.
Pay spans roughly $36,740 at the 10th percentile to $65,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.89 per hour. An estimated 1,860 people work as community health workers in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $47,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,880 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.89 |
| 10th percentile | $36,740 |
| 90th percentile | $65,000 |
| Employment | 1,860 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.