Fast Facts for Health Social Workers in Illinois

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Peoria, Kankakee and Rockford
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Springfield, Champaign and Chicago
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Chicago, Peoria and Rockford

Salaries for Health Social Workers in Illinois

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Chicago, Rockford and Peoria

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Health Social Workers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Health Social Workers relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Carbondale-Marion70$49,280
Springfield90$57,960
Rockford130$51,260
Champaign-Urbana90$54,610
Peoria180$56,650
Decatur40$54,640
Kankakee40$59,990

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