Hemodialysis Technician Salary in Illinois (2026)

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hemodialysis technician wages in Illinois vary by metro area, experience, and specialization. Below you will find detailed salary data and wage percentile breakdowns.

Hemodialysis-Technician Salary in Illinois

Median Salary $49,930 $24.00/hr
Average Salary $57,590 $27.69/hr
State National Diff
Median Wage $49,930 $50,290 -0.7%
Mean Wage $57,590 $58,710 -1.9%

Salary Range

$40,520 10th pctl
$49,930 Median
$80,760 90th pctl
10th Percentile $40,520 $19.48/hr
25th Percentile $46,810 $22.51/hr
75th Percentile $65,210 $31.35/hr
90th Percentile $80,760 $38.83/hr

Employment & Outlook

Total Employed4,620
Jobs per 1,0000.8

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (29-2099) • BLS OEWS, May 2025 • bls.gov/oes

Hemodialysis Technician Wages by Metro Area in Illinois

Hemodialysis Technician Wages by Metro Area in Illinois

Note: The BLS does not track hemodialysis technician wages separately. The data below is based on the closest matching category: Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (SOC 29-2099).

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics ( OES data), health technologists and technicians, all other wages in Illinois vary by metro area.

Metro AreaEmploymentMedian Annual WageAvg. Annual WageEntry Level
(10th pctile)
Experienced
(90th pctile)
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin3,540$50,240$58,280$44,140$80,760
St. Louis2,420$47,570$52,010$38,500$74,880
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island190$47,740$55,140$38,150$79,660
Peoria140$46,340$56,240$38,140$84,030
Rockford130$48,970$54,670$38,170$74,980
Springfield130$60,900$60,740$40,110$85,070
Cape Girardeau110$40,320$45,750$34,120$64,010
Champaign-Urbana80$49,410$54,230$37,550$92,390
Kankakee70$47,450$56,570$37,040$83,080
Bloomington40$47,880$55,000$35,650$72,010
Decatur30N/AN/AN/AN/A

Wages reflect survey data and vary based on experience, credentials, employer, and local market conditions. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May .

Understanding Wage Percentiles

Wage percentiles show how hemodialysis technician salaries are distributed across Illinois. The 10th percentile represents entry-level wages, while the 90th percentile reflects what experienced professionals earn. The median (50th percentile) is the midpoint where half of hemodialysis technicians earn more and half earn less.

These figures come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and reflect reported wages for Illinois. Actual earnings depend on employer, certifications, and years of experience.

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Data sources

Figures on this page are sourced from the federal and state datasets below. Methodology: how we rank and source data.

DataProviderVintage
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsMay 2025
Employment ProjectionsU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics2024-2034
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data SystemNational Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)2024
College Scorecard (school-level outcomes)U.S. Department of Educationlatest release
College Scorecard (field-of-study earnings)U.S. Department of Educationlatest release (updated 2026-06-12)
Occupational licensing requirementsCareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor)latest release (updated 2026-02-22)
Registered apprenticeship programsCareerOneStop / Apprenticeship.gov (U.S. Department of Labor)latest release (updated 2025-10-25)
O*NET occupation profiles (skills, tasks, tools, job zones)U.S. Department of Labor (O*NET / Employment & Training Admin.)O*NET 29.1 (updated 2026-06-13)