Posted October 2026

CDI Specialist jobs in Illinois

1 CDI Specialist roles in Illinois from 1 employer, each with its published pay. The median is $51.17 per hour.

CDI Specialist jobs by city in Illinois

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Chicago2,721,308$30.27/hr$62,970
Aurora180,710$30.27/hr$62,970
Naperville153,124$30.27/hr$62,970
Joliet151,837$30.27/hr$62,970
Rockford147,486$23.70/hr$49,290
Elgin114,701$30.27/hr$62,970
Springfield112,949$29.21/hr$60,760
Peoria111,696$37.89/hr$78,800
Champaign91,961$29.21/hr$60,760
Waukegan88,570$30.27/hr$62,970
Cicero82,090$30.27/hr$62,970
Bloomington79,232$29.21/hr$60,760
Schaumburg77,099$30.27/hr$62,970
Evanston76,006$30.27/hr$62,970
Arlington Heights75,596$30.27/hr$62,970
Bolingbrook74,756$30.27/hr$62,970
Decatur68,763$29.21/hr$60,760
Palatine65,951$30.27/hr$62,970
Skokie65,850$30.27/hr$62,970
Des Plaines58,832$30.27/hr$62,970
Orland Park58,020$30.27/hr$62,970
Oak Lawn56,531$30.27/hr$62,970
Mount Prospect55,460$30.27/hr$62,970
Berwyn55,152$30.27/hr$62,970
Tinley Park54,856$30.27/hr$62,970
Wheaton53,741$30.27/hr$62,970
Normal53,304$29.21/hr$60,760
Oak Park52,947$30.27/hr$62,970
Hoffman Estates50,920$30.27/hr$62,970
Downers Grove50,552$30.27/hr$62,970

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

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Who is hiring in Illinois

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
CommonSpirit Health1$51.17

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Common questions

How much do cdi specialists make in Illinois?

Across 1 CDI postings in Illinois with published pay, the median midpoint is $51.17 per hour, with typical ranges from $41 to $61.

Who is hiring CDIs in Illinois?

1 employer posted CDI roles with pay in Illinois, led by CommonSpirit Health.

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We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 1 of 1 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 1 posting$84.65/ hr$72–$97
  • Emanate HealthWest Covina, CA · 1 posting$63.17/ hr$50–$77
  • San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · 1 posting$59.87/ hr$48–$72
  • Boston Medical CenterRemote, MA · 1 posting$56.69/ hr$38–$75

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2What they are offering now

Low$38Median$53.93High$76

8 CDI postings with published pay in the US, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 1 CDI roles

  1. Revenue Cycle CDI SpecialistPermanent
    $41.14–$61.20/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Chicago, IL · posted 16 days ago

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