PermanentPosted 16 days ago
Revenue Cycle CDI Specialist
CommonSpirit Health · Chicago, IL
$41.14–$61.20/ hour
CDI Specialist jobs in Peoria, IL
Pay for CDI Specialists in the Peoria area centers on $37.89 per hour, or about $78,800 a year. The lower quarter earns under $25.43 and the upper quarter over $49.84. That ranks 31st of 133 U.S. metro areas for CDI Specialist pay, and 15th of 129 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Peoria. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Peoria.
- $37.89median pay per hour, Peoria
- $25–$50typical range per hour
- 50CDI Specialists employed in the metro area
- 91cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
CDI Specialist pay in Peoria, IL
The metro median is 30% above the Illinois statewide median of $29.21 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.36 per hour. BLS counts about 50 health information technologists and medical registrars employed in the Peoria metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.12).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.35 | $38,170 | 43% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $25.43 | $52,890 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.89 | $78,800 | 17% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.84 | $103,670 | 54% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $51.81 | $107,760 | 60% above U.S. median |
How Peoria ranks
- 31st of 133 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 15th of 129 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 3 Illinois metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for CDI Specialist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars (SOC 29-9021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Peoria
- Overall prices in Peoria run 9% below the U.S. average (index 91.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 36% below the U.S. average (index 63.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.89 median hour buys what $41.53 buys at the national price level, 28% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,364
- Per year: $68,202
- Per month: $5,684
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Hospitals in Peoria
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Peoria.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carle Health Proctor Hospital Peoria, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Carle Health Methodist Hospital Peoria, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
CDI Specialist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal, IL | 36 mi | $29.21/hr | 53,304 |
| Bloomington, IL | 39 mi | $29.21/hr | 79,232 |
| Springfield, IL | 66 mi | $29.21/hr | 112,949 |
| Decatur, IL | 72 mi | $29.21/hr | 68,763 |
| Davenport, IA | 76 mi | $34.61/hr | 100,938 |
| Champaign, IL | 83 mi | $29.21/hr | 91,961 |
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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Illinois
Clinical documentation integrity specialists review charts and query clinicians so records reflect patient severity accurately.
- CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one
- Clinical background such as RN, or coding experience
- Knowledge of DRGs and quality reporting
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Common questions
How much do CDI Specialists make in Peoria, IL?
CDI Specialists in the Peoria metro area have a median pay of $37.89 per hour, about $78,800 a year. The middle half earn between $25.43 and $49.84 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Peoria a good place for CDI Specialists once cost of living is counted?
Peoria ranks 15th of 129 metro areas for CDI Specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 31st of 133 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.
Where do CDI Specialists work in Peoria?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Peoria, led by Carle Health Proctor Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Illinois license to work in Peoria as a CDI Specialist?
CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Illinois requires for your role with the Illinois licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
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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
- Revenue Cycle CDI SpecialistPermanent$41.14–$61.20/ hour
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