Wages vary by employer and by level of experience and responsibility.
Depending on the employer, orderlies who work full time may receive health insurance, paid leave, and a retirement plan. However, many jobs are part time and not all employers offer benefits.
Orderlies (SOC 31-1132)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $17.89 | $19.45 | $21.82 |
| Yearly | $37,209 | $40,449 | $45,381 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $17.78 | $18.19 | $18.19 |
| Yearly | $36,992 | $37,827 | $37,827 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $18.67 | $20.42 | $22.01 |
| Yearly | $38,829 | $42,491 | $45,791 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $19.45 | $19.96 | $21.96 |
| Yearly | $40,466 | $41,520 | $45,685 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $19.19 | $19.54 | $22.12 |
| Yearly | $39,917 | $40,644 | $46,011 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $19.49 | $19.60 | $21.77 |
| Yearly | $40,548 | $40,784 | $45,266 | |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area | Hourly | $18.07 | $18.39 | $19.24 |
| Yearly | $37,582 | $38,254 | $40,003 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $16.76 | $17.16 | $17.30 |
| Yearly | $34,878 | $35,701 | $35,986 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $17.45 | $17.77 | $18.85 |
| Yearly | $36,297 | $36,967 | $39,202 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $17.26 | $17.51 | $17.76 |
| Yearly | $35,902 | $36,417 | $36,940 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $17.06 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
| Yearly | $35,485 | $35,974 | $35,974 | |
| United States | Hourly | $17.10 | $18.41 | $21.42 |
| Yearly | $35,570 | $38,290 | $44,560 | |