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Community Health Worker Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of community health workers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of community health workers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Community Health Workers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,770
25th Percentile Wage
$30,610
50th Percentile Wage
$35,610
75th Percentile Wage
$40,330
90th Percentile Wage
$58,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for community health workers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,770.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of community health workers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,610
0.48% -0.28%
2016
$35,440
-0.11% -
2015
$35,480
-1.04% -
2014
$35,850
1.92% -
2013
$35,160
-1.56% -
2012
$35,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Community Health Worker Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,610 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for community health workers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of community health workers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 25.9 percent (25.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 18.4 percent (18.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Springfield
$48,070
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$47,220
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$43,880
Rockford
$43,020
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$39,360
Peoria
$38,490
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,000
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$36,300
Bloomington
$36,200
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$35,610
Champaign-Urbana
$31,350
Decatur
$29,060