IL · Peoria · Updated October 15, 2026

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Peoria, IL

Pay for echocardiography technologists in Illinois centers on $35.39 per hour, or about $73,600 a year. The lower quarter earns under $22.23 and the upper quarter over $46.16. That is 9% above the U.S. median of $32.34 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Peoria. The free report below lists employers near Peoria and what they pay.

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1 more open role from employers in Peoria. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

PermanentPosted yesterday

ECHO Technologist - Methodist

The Carle Foundation · Peoria, IL

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  • Full-Time No Weekend call rotation
  • Req 19820
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Echocardiography Technologist pay in Peoria, IL

Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 1,390 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in Illinois.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$18.82$39,15042% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$22.23$46,24031% below U.S. median
Median$35.39$73,6009% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$46.16$96,01043% above U.S. median
Top 10%$50.10$104,21055% above U.S. median

BLS does not publish a separate figure for echocardiography technologist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2031), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

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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).

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$1,274
  • Per year: $63,702
  • Per month: $5,308

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Illinois. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Peoria

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel echocardiography technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Open Echocardiography Technologist roles in Illinois

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Peoria as they open.

PermanentPosted 2 days ago

*Echo Tech

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Kankakee, IL

$46.69–$46.69/ hour
  • CONTRACTOR
  • Req 284441
New this week
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Echo Tech

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Joliet, IL

$39.93–$58.26/ hour
  • PART_TIME
  • Req 279325
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Hospitals in Peoria

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Peoria, 0 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Carle Health Proctor Hospital
Peoria, IL
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Peoria, IL
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes
Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Echocardiography Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Normal, IL36 mi$35.39/hr53,304
Bloomington, IL39 mi$35.39/hr79,232
Springfield, IL66 mi$23.53/hr112,949
Decatur, IL72 mi$35.39/hr68,763
Davenport, IA76 mi$37.46/hr100,938
Champaign, IL83 mi$36.61/hr91,961

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Illinois · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Illinois

RDCS or CCI credential. 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.

Illinois taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do echocardiography technologists make in Peoria, IL?

Echocardiography Technologists in Illinois have a median pay of $35.39 per hour, about $73,600 a year. The middle half earn between $22.23 and $46.16 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Where do echocardiography technologists 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 an echocardiography technologist?

RDCS or CCI credential. 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.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Peoria?

The federal per diem benchmark in Peoria is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Central Maine Healthcare CorporationKankakee, IL · 2 postings$47.89/ hr$40–$58
  • Valley Children's HealthcareMadera, CA · 6 postings$64.50/ hr$50–$88
  • MultiCareYakima, WA · 6 postings$56.91/ hr$41–$81
  • Fairview Health ServicesEdina, MN · 5 postings$55.98/ hr$46–$66

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2What they are offering now

Low$36Median$51.17High$66

92 Echo Tech postings with published pay in the US, 77 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 Echo Tech roles

  1. *Echo TechPermanent
    $46.69–$46.69/ hour
    Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Kankakee, IL · posted 2 days ago
  2. Echo TechPermanent
    $39.93–$58.26/ hour
    Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Joliet, IL · posted 30+ days ago

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