Care Coach Salary in Illinois

How much does a Care Coach make in Illinois?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Care Coach in Illinois is $55,341 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Care Coach's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,776
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,750 to $62,897
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,750
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Care Coach Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $62,897 $5,241 $1,210 $30
Average $55,341 $4,612 $1,064 $27
25th Percentile $48,750 $4,063 $938 $23
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Key Factors That Influence Care Coach Salaries

A Care Coach's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Care Coach Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Care Coach's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,785
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $53,968
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,410
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,837
  • Expert (over 8 years): $60,082
Levels Salary
Entry Level Care Coach$53,785
Intermediate Level Care Coach$53,968
Senior Level Care Coach$56,410
Specialist Level Care Coach$59,837
Expert Level Care Coach$60,082
$53,785 0 yr
$53,968 < 2 yrs
$56,410 2-4 yrs
$59,837 5-8 yrs
$60,082 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Care Coaches

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Effingham: $51,013
  • Saint Peter: $50,943
  • Salem: $51,137

Care Coach Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Care Coach roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Care Coach positions in Retail & Wholesale or Media typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Care Coach as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Care Coach

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$71,943$35.030%
Biotechnology$69,176$33.025%
Insurance$66,409$32.020%
Software & Networking$66,409$32.020%
Aerospace & Defense$63,642$31.015%

Care Coach Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Care Coach's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Care Coach job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

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  • Molina Healthcare

    Ohio, IL

    Molina Healthcare | Ohio, IL

    Job SummaryProvides support for care transition activities. Facilitates transitional care processes and coordination for member discharge from hospital adm... more

    2 Days Ago

  • Lumata Health Inc

    Chicago, IL

    Lumata Health Inc | Chicago, IL

    Description :Pay :$21-24.50 / hr BonusSchedules :Monday - FridayThis role is 100% remote with no face-to-face contact with patients.We have a remote first ... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Molina Healthcare

    Carol Stream, IL

    Molina Healthcare | Carol Stream, IL

    This is a remote field-based role requiring travel in Lake, Cook, DuPage, McHenry, Kane, and Jackson counties. Job Summary Provides support for care transi... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Lumata Health Inc

    Chicago, IL

    Lumata Health Inc | Chicago, IL

    Description :Schedule :Monday to Friday (PST, CST & EST)Candidates must be bilingual, fluent in speaking both English and Spanish.Pay :$21-24.50 (Eligible ... more

    2 Days Ago

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    CARBONDALE, CO

    Colorado Extreme | CARBONDALE, CO

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    CARTHAGE, MO

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