Posted October 2026

Medical Coder jobs in Illinois

5 Medical Coder roles in Illinois from 2 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $28.97 per hour. 9 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Medical Coder jobs by city in Illinois

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Chicago2,721,308$23.94/hr$49,790
Aurora180,710$23.94/hr$49,790
Naperville153,124$23.94/hr$49,790
Joliet151,837$23.94/hr$49,790
Rockford147,486$25.03/hr$52,070
Elgin114,701$23.94/hr$49,790
Springfield112,949$23.73/hr$49,360
Peoria111,696$23.13/hr$48,120
Champaign91,961$22.33/hr$46,450
Waukegan88,570$23.94/hr$49,790
Cicero82,090$23.94/hr$49,790
Bloomington79,232$21.43/hr$44,570
Schaumburg77,099$23.94/hr$49,790
Evanston76,006$23.94/hr$49,790
Arlington Heights75,596$23.94/hr$49,790
Bolingbrook74,756$23.94/hr$49,790
Decatur68,763$23.27/hr$48,400
Palatine65,951$23.94/hr$49,790
Skokie65,850$23.94/hr$49,790
Des Plaines58,832$23.94/hr$49,790
Orland Park58,020$23.94/hr$49,790
Oak Lawn56,531$23.94/hr$49,790
Mount Prospect55,460$23.94/hr$49,790
Berwyn55,152$23.94/hr$49,790
Tinley Park54,856$23.94/hr$49,790
Wheaton53,741$23.94/hr$49,790
Normal53,304$21.43/hr$44,570
Oak Park52,947$23.94/hr$49,790
Hoffman Estates50,920$23.94/hr$49,790
Downers Grove50,552$23.94/hr$49,790

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

Open roles

PermanentPosted 9 days ago

CODER (CERT)

Universal Health Services · Champaign, IL

Pay range with your report
  • Full Time Support and Entry Level 40
  • Req 373797
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RemotePosted 22 days ago

Coder Hospital-1

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System · Remote · IL hiring

$22.72–$35.22/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR104884
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RemotePosted 30+ days ago

Coder Technical Charging

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System · Remote · IL hiring

$22.72–$35.22/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR104885
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RemotePosted 30+ days ago

Coder - Professional

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System · Remote · IL hiring

$22.72–$35.22/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR105181
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Who is hiring in Illinois

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
The Carle Foundation5With your report
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System4$28.97
Northwestern Medicine2With your report
Riverside Healthcare1With your report
Universal Health Services1With your report
Southern Illinois Healthcare1$28.99

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Common questions

How much do medical coders make in Illinois?

Across 5 Coder postings in Illinois with published pay, the median midpoint is $28.97 per hour, with typical ranges from $23 to $35.

Who is hiring Coders in Illinois?

2 employers posted Coder roles with pay in Illinois, led by Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 2 of 5 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health SystemIllinois · 4 postings$28.97/ hr$23–$37
  • CommonSpirit HealthCentennial, CO · 3 postings$34.69/ hr$26–$44
  • Banner HealthArizona, AZ · 3 postings$31.92/ hr$26–$44
  • Avera HealthSioux Falls, SD · 3 postings$31.75/ hr$24–$46

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2What they are offering now

Low$23Median$28.97High$36

5 Coder postings with published pay in Illinois, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 5 Coder roles

  1. Coder Auditor-ProfessionalRemote
    $23.87–$37.00/ hour
    Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System · Remote (IL hiring) · posted 10 days ago
  2. Coder Hospital-1Remote
    $22.72–$35.22/ hour
    Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System · Remote (IL hiring) · posted 22 days ago

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