The median annual wage for Physician Assistants in Illinois is $122,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $124,560.
Pay spans roughly $102,420 at the 10th percentile to $156,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $59.13 per hour. An estimated 3,930 people work as physician assistants in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $122,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $124,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $59.13 |
| 10th percentile | $102,420 |
| 90th percentile | $156,340 |
| Employment | 3,930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.