Wages vary by employer, years of experience, and hours worked. The doctor's skill, personality, and professional reputation also affect wages. Self-employed pediatricians generally earn more than those who are not self-employed.
Pediatricians usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include sick leave, paid vacation, health insurance, and a retirement plan.
Pediatricians, General (SOC 29-1221)
(1) Wage estimate isn't available.(2) Wages are greater than $115/hour or $239,200/year.
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $61.08 | $85.63 | (1) |
| Yearly | $127,046 | $178,113 | (1) | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | (1) | (1) | (1) |
| Yearly | (1) | (1) | (1) | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $48.92 | $88.01 | (1) |
| Yearly | $101,770 | $183,060 | (1) | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $62.56 | $85.47 | (1) |
| Yearly | $130,117 | $177,786 | (1) | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $60.83 | $97.44 | $115.02 |
| Yearly | $126,517 | $202,685 | $239,246 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $41.03 | $64.02 | $113.05 |
| Yearly | $85,335 | $133,175 | $235,143 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $88.40 | (1) | (1) |
| Yearly | $183,872 | (1) | (1) | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $93.27 | (1) | (1) |
| Yearly | $193,993 | (1) | (1) | |
| Will County | Hourly | $62.56 | $106.18 | (1) |
| Yearly | $130,117 | $220,857 | (1) | |
| United States | Hourly | $67.81 | $95.53 | (2) |
| Yearly | $141,050 | $198,690 | (2) | |