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Pharmacy Technicians average salary by city in Illinois
- Chicago$47,020
- Rockford$44,570
- Peoria$44,530
- Kankakee$42,970
- Springfield$42,750
- Bloomington$42,670
- Decatur$42,600
- Champaign$42,400
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $47,020 | $46,820 | $38,830 | $37,774 | 104 |
| Rockford | $44,570 | $45,170 | $36,990 | $35,927 | 92 |
| Peoria | $44,530 | $46,110 | $36,420 | $35,897 | 91 |
| Kankakee | $42,970 | $39,190 | $35,900 | $34,720 | 96 |
| Springfield | $42,750 | $42,160 | $35,780 | $34,555 | 93 |
| Bloomington | $42,670 | $42,990 | $35,320 | $34,494 | 94 |
| Decatur | $42,600 | $40,560 | $37,520 | $34,441 | 88 |
| Champaign | $42,400 | $37,970 | $36,960 | $34,291 | 93 |
*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 29-2052.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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