Posted October 2026

Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Illinois

6 Sterile Processing Technician roles in Illinois from 4 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $22.63 per hour. 9 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Sterile Processing Technician jobs by city in Illinois

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Chicago2,721,308$22.94/hr$47,710
Aurora180,710$22.94/hr$47,710
Naperville153,124$22.94/hr$47,710
Joliet151,837$22.94/hr$47,710
Rockford147,486$19.79/hr$41,160
Elgin114,701$22.94/hr$47,710
Springfield112,949$19.11/hr$39,750
Peoria111,696$18.76/hr$39,020
Champaign91,961$21.33/hr$44,360
Waukegan88,570$22.94/hr$47,710
Cicero82,090$22.94/hr$47,710
Bloomington79,232$19.39/hr$40,320
Schaumburg77,099$22.94/hr$47,710
Evanston76,006$22.94/hr$47,710
Arlington Heights75,596$22.94/hr$47,710
Bolingbrook74,756$22.94/hr$47,710
Decatur68,763$22.64/hr$47,100
Palatine65,951$22.94/hr$47,710
Skokie65,850$22.94/hr$47,710
Des Plaines58,832$22.94/hr$47,710
Orland Park58,020$22.94/hr$47,710
Oak Lawn56,531$22.94/hr$47,710
Mount Prospect55,460$22.94/hr$47,710
Berwyn55,152$22.94/hr$47,710
Tinley Park54,856$22.94/hr$47,710
Wheaton53,741$22.94/hr$47,710
Normal53,304$19.39/hr$40,320
Oak Park52,947$22.94/hr$47,710
Hoffman Estates50,920$22.94/hr$47,710
Downers Grove50,552$22.94/hr$47,710

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 29 days ago

Central Sterile Tech

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Chicago, IL

$18.72–$27.11/ hour
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 278516
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Who is hiring in Illinois

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Northwestern Medicine5With your report
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation3$19.70
Advocate Health1$26
The Carle Foundation1With your report
Mercy1$22.40
The University of Chicago Medicine1With your report
Riverside Healthcare1With your report
UW Health1With your report

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Common questions

How much do sterile processing technicians make in Illinois?

Across 6 SPD Tech postings in Illinois with published pay, the median midpoint is $22.63 per hour, with typical ranges from $17 to $27.

Who is hiring SPD Techs in Illinois?

4 employers posted SPD Tech roles with pay in Illinois, led by Central Maine Healthcare Corporation.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 6 of 6 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • The Oak Brook Surgical Centre, IncOak Brook, IL · 1 wage offer$23.70/ hr$24–$24
  • Central Maine Healthcare CorporationEvanston, IL · 3 postings$19.70/ hr$16–$27
  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$43.97/ hr$38–$50
  • CommonSpirit HealthDurango, CO · 5 postings$30.79/ hr$20–$37

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings. Request your Illinois list

2What they are offering now

Low$16Median$22.63High$28

6 SPD Tech postings with published pay in Illinois, 6 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 6 SPD Tech roles

  1. Sterile Processing TechnicianPermanent
    $16.06–$23.26/ hour
    Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Evanston, IL · posted today
  2. Sterile Processing Technician - Webster Surgery CenterPermanent
    $20.80–$31.20/ hour
    Advocate Health · Chicago, IL · posted yesterday

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