Healthcare Jobs in Illinois
800 live healthcare openings across Illinois, aggregated from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Healthcare hiring in Illinois: the current picture
There are 800 live healthcare openings in Illinois right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 8 new healthcare postings in Illinois in the past week.
Hiring is concentrated: NorthShore University Health alone accounts for roughly 25% of open roles, with CVS Health and Mercy Health next in line. Chicago has the deepest pool (92 openings), followed by Rockford (71) and Crystal Lake (27). Of postings that specify a schedule, 74% are full-time, 24% part-time. 20 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (3%) of the market.
Posted pay in Illinois runs below the national mix for healthcare work: 23% of salaried postings here advertise $100K or more, versus 29% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $78,000 here, compared with roughly $76,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for healthcare practitioners and technical roles in Illinois at $104,000 (median $85,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here are broadly in line with that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do healthcare jobs pay in Illinois?
249 of the 800 live healthcare postings in Illinois list pay (31%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $78,000 a year, and 23% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 249 live postings that list pay, refreshed throughout the day. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- NorthShore University Health196
- CVS Health193
- Mercy Health109
- Advocate Aurora Health61
- Uchicago45
- Fresenius Medical32
- Walmart28
- UnitedHealth Group23
Where the jobs are
- Chicago92
- Rockford71
- Crystal Lake27
- Park Ridge14
- Peoria13
- Springfield11
- Quincy10
- Freeport9
- Carbondale9
- Harvard8
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Frequently asked questions
How many healthcare jobs are open in Illinois?
There are 800 live healthcare job postings in Illinois right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 8 of them were posted within the past week.
What do healthcare jobs pay in Illinois?
Among the 249 current postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $78,000 a year, and 23% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for healthcare jobs in Illinois?
The employers with the most open healthcare roles in Illinois right now are NorthShore University Health (196 openings), CVS Health (193), and Mercy Health (109). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote healthcare jobs in Illinois?
Yes — 20 of the live healthcare postings in Illinois are remote-eligible (about 3% of the market).
Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.