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Paramedic Salary in Peoria, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of paramedics in Peoria, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of paramedics in Peoria 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 Paramedics in Peoria, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,980
25th Percentile Wage
$35,980
50th Percentile Wage
$40,570
75th Percentile Wage
$47,020
90th Percentile Wage
$61,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paramedics in Peoria, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,980.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paramedics from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$40,570
-12.20% -12.20%
2021
$45,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Paramedic Salary in Peoria with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,570 in Peoria is in the middle of salary range for paramedics in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of paramedics in Peoria is 30.2 percent (30.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 9.7 percent (9.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Carbondale-Marion.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$58,120
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$50,010
Rockford
$43,790
Springfield
$43,590
Peoria
$40,570
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$39,100
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,920
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,850
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,640
Carbondale-Marion
$36,620

See also: Top paying jobs in Peoria, Illinois.