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Emergency Medical Technicians average salary by city in Illinois
- Chicago$63,090
- Bloomington$44,380
- Rockford$43,100
- Springfield$42,380
- Peoria$39,960
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $63,090 | $44,020 | $42,140 | $49,891 | 104 |
| Bloomington | $44,380 | $41,070 | $38,530 | $35,784 | 94 |
| Rockford | $43,100 | $45,760 | $35,670 | $34,818 | 92 |
| Springfield | $42,380 | $38,650 | $37,030 | $34,276 | 93 |
| Peoria | $39,960 | $37,870 | $36,560 | $32,451 | 91 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2042.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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