Median salary
$72,020
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$65.8k – $106k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
86.1%
31 of 36 roles
Live roles
36
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Clinical Research Associate - Psychiatry - Central U.S. (Remote)
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Clinical Research Associate, Sponsor Dedicated
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
University of Chicago
|
$67,500 | 9 |
|
ICON plc
|
$102,753 | 8 |
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
|
$65,770 | 5 |
| WC Worldwide Clinical Trials | $145,000 | 4 |
| FO Fortrea | $106,000 | 2 |
|
IQVIA
|
$130,450 | 1 |
Abbott
|
$92,000 | 1 |
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How much do Clinical Research roles in Illinois pay?
The median salary for Clinical Research roles in Illinois is $72,020 per year. Most pay falls between $65,770 (25th percentile) and $106,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $62,893 to $145,000.
These figures are computed live from 36 active Clinical Research roles in Illinois on JobsRadar, of which 31 (86.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Clinical Research roles in Illinois include Worldwide Clinical Trials, IQVIA and ICON plc.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Clinical Research salary in Illinois?
- The median is $72,020 per year, with most pay between $65,770 and $106,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 31 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Clinical Research salary range in Illinois?
- Pay ranges from about $62,893 to $145,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $72,020. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.