The median annual wage for Genetic Counselors in Illinois is $89,980 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $93,140.
Pay spans roughly $81,210 at the 10th percentile to $119,590 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $43.26 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as genetic counselors in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $89,980 |
| Mean (annual) | $93,140 |
| Median (hourly) | $43.26 |
| 10th percentile | $81,210 |
| 90th percentile | $119,590 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.