Healthcare Jobs in Illinois

7.8K positions from 395 employers

7.8Kactive jobs
395employers hiring
$83.9Knational median wage
+7.7%2022–2032 outlook

7.8K active Healthcare jobs in Illinois from 395 US employers. Largest hirers include Carle Health, Endeavor Health, Optum. The national median wage for this occupation is $83.9K. BLS projects +7% employment change between 2022 and 2032. Healthcare practitioners and technical roles cover the diagnosing, treating, and supporting clinicians of the U.S. workforce — registered nurses, physicians, therapists, technologists, pharmacists, and the related technical roles that keep care delivery running. Median wages skew well above the national average and most subgroups continue to grow faster than the rest of the economy. AI exposure across the major is generally low: the work blends clinical judgement, hands-on procedure, and high-stakes interpersonal trust that current systems cannot replicate.

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Top Healthcare employers in Illinois

Carle Health 2.6K jobs Endeavor Health 2.4K jobs Optum 300 jobs The Quad Cities Rehabilitation Institute 269 jobs Molina Healthcare Careers 255 jobs BJC Healthcare 148 jobs Loyola University Health System 144 jobs Maxim Healthcare Services 89 jobs

Healthcare jobs by city in Illinois

Urbana 1.2K jobs Peoria 573 jobs Chicago 454 jobs Champaign 318 jobs Normal 162 jobs Bloomington 141 jobs Mundelein 117 jobs Aurora 100 jobs Glenview 98 jobs Naperville 98 jobs Park Ridge 94 jobs Skokie 92 jobs

Other job categories in Illinois

Transportation and Logistics 5.6K jobs Sales and Retail 3.1K jobs Maintenance and Repair 1.2K jobs Architecture and Engineering 911 jobs Office and Admin 771 jobs Management 751 jobs Computer and IT 361 jobs Healthcare Support 347 jobs Business and Finance 172 jobs

Specialisations within Healthcare

Registered Nurses Physician Assistants Physical Therapists Occupational Therapists Speech-Language Pathologists Respiratory Therapists Surgical Technologists Radiologic Technologists Veterinarians Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses Pharmacy Technicians Pharmacists General Internal Medicine Physicians Dental Hygienists

Frequently asked questions

How many Healthcare jobs are available in Illinois?
There are currently 7,809 active Healthcare jobs in Illinois from 395 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Healthcare jobs in Illinois?
The U.S. national median wage for Healthcare occupations is $83,905 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in Illinois varies by employer, role seniority and shift; individual job listings include salary detail where the employer has provided it.
Which companies hire Healthcare workers in Illinois?
Top employers currently advertising Healthcare roles in Illinois include Carle Health, Endeavor Health, and Optum. The full list of 395 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Healthcare field growing in Illinois?
Nationally, Healthcare occupations are projected to change by 7.7% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — growing faster than the national average for all occupations. Local demand in Illinois is reflected by the 7,809 active openings on this page.
What's the AI exposure for Healthcare roles?
Our AI Vulnerability Index combines Frey & Osborne (2013), OpenAI/Penn (2023), and the Anthropic Economic Index into a 0–100 score. Healthcare roles vary internally — see the AI Vulnerability Index for the per-occupation score and methodology.