Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary Guide: Waukegan, IL
Average Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary
$28.64/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Waukegan, IL is $28.64 per hour. This is 59% lower than the Illinois average of $45.63.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Respiratory Care Practitioner salaries in Waukegan, IL compared to State and National Averages
$28.64/hour
Waukegan, IL
59% lower than the US average.
$45.63/hour
Illinois
This is equal to the US average
$45.40/hour
United States
How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Waukegan Compare to Other Cities
How Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries in Waukegan Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$48/hour
This is 40% higher than the Waukegan average of $28.64.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Respiratory Care Practitioners?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville, Illinois | $48 | $56 |
Last updated on July 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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