IL · Hoffman Estates · Updated October 15, 2026

Medical Biller jobs in Hoffman Estates, IL

Pay for medical billers in the Hoffman Estates area centers on $23.70 per hour, or about $49,290 a year. The lower quarter earns under $21.12 and the upper quarter over $27.98. That ranks 54th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 151st of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Hoffman Estates. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Hoffman Estates.

Medical Biller pay in Hoffman Estates, IL

The metro median is 3% above the Illinois statewide median of $23.09 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 12,550 billing and posting clerks employed in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area, 2.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.04).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$18.38$38,23019% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$21.12$43,9307% below U.S. median
Median$23.70$49,2904% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$27.98$58,20023% above U.S. median
Top 10%$33.39$69,45047% above U.S. median

How Hoffman Estates ranks

  • 54th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 151st of 341 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 7 Illinois metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for medical biller. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Billing and Posting Clerks.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Billing and Posting Clerks (SOC 43-3021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Hoffman Estates

  • Overall prices in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin run 4% above the U.S. average (index 103.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 12% above the U.S. average (index 112.0).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $23.70 median hour buys what $22.88 buys at the national price level, 1% 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$853
  • Per year: $42,660
  • Per month: $3,555

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

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Hospitals in Hoffman Estates

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Hoffman Estates.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
St Alexius Medical Center
Hoffman Estates, IL
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Alexian Brothers Behavioral Hlth Hosp
Hoffman Estates, IL
PsychiatricNonprofitNot ratedNo

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

Medical Biller pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Schaumburg, IL4 mi$23.70/hr77,099
Palatine, IL6 mi$23.70/hr65,951

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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Illinois

Medical billers prepare and submit claims, follow up on denials and post payments.

  • Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus
  • Knowledge of payer rules and claim forms
  • Experience with billing and EHR systems

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

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Common questions

How much do medical billers make in Hoffman Estates, IL?

Medical Billers in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area have a median pay of $23.70 per hour, about $49,290 a year. The middle half earn between $21.12 and $27.98 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Hoffman Estates a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin ranks 151st of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 54th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% above the U.S. average.

Where do medical billers work in Hoffman Estates?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Hoffman Estates, led by St Alexius Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Illinois license to work in Hoffman Estates as a medical biller?

Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. 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.

Does Valorem Health place medical billers in Hoffman Estates?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • ChristianaCareWilmington, DE · 1 posting$28.42/ hr$23–$34
  • Sentara HealthcareVirginia Beach, VA · 1 posting$27.34/ hr$22–$33
  • MarinHealthNovato, CA · 2 postings$25.20/ hr$23–$27
  • Foundation Health PartnersFairbanks, AK · 1 posting$24.48/ hr$20–$29

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Low$18Median$22.18High$27

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  1. Clinical Research Billing AnalystPermanent
    $33.52–$39.44/ hour
    OSF Healthcare System · Peoria, IL · posted 28 days ago

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