Salary · Metro area · SOC 29-1213

Dermatologist salary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan statistical area, which spans IL, IN.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for dermatologists in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN was $435,750 a year, or $209.49 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $148,550 to $538,180.

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Annual pay: Chicago vs Illinois vs the US

Dermatologist annual wages, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Illinois, and US
MeasureThis metroIllinoisUS
Median (50th percentile)$435,750$435,750$328,730
Mean (average)$402,740$367,430$323,530
10th percentile$148,550$148,550$102,810
25th percentile$435,740$224,220$139,990
75th percentile$435,750$435,750$452,450
90th percentile$538,180$538,170$578,560
Dermatologist hourly wages, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$209.49
Mean (average)$193.63
10th percentile$71.42
25th percentile$209.49
75th percentile$209.50
90th percentile$258.74

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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How much does a Dermatologist make per hour in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN?

The median hourly wage was $209.49 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $71.42 and the 90th was $258.74.

What is the average Dermatologist salary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $402,740 a year and a median of $435,750 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do dermatologists in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN earn more than the Illinois median?

The Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median equals the Illinois median of $435,750.

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1213. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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