How much does an Obstetric Technician make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Obstetric Technician in Chicago, IL is $341,370. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $254,157 to a high of $473,993, with most professionals earning between $295,720 and $410,790.

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What is an Obstetric Technician?

An Obstetric Technician, also known as a maternity technician, is responsible for providing support to obstetricians and other medical professionals during labor and delivery procedures. They assist with the preparation of delivery rooms, sterilize equipment, and ensure that all necessary supplies are readily available. Obstetric technicians also provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with positioning and comfort measures, and providing emotional support to laboring mothers. Additionally, they may be responsible for documenting patient information and assisting with newborn care immediately following delivery. Strong communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to remain calm under pressure, are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Obstetric Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Obstetric Technician in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Obstetric Technician ranges from $295,720 to $410,790 with the average base salary of $341,370. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $304,931 to $426,596 with the average total cash compensation of $355,598.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $341,370 $295,720 - $410,790
Bonus $14,228 $9,211 - $15,806
Total Pay $355,598 $304,931 - $426,596
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,720 - $410,790 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,720 - $410,790 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,376 - $410,313 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,605 - $410,631 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $295,605 - $410,631 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $289,538 - $402,204 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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JOB TITLE Obstetric Anesthetist LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $402,580 MAXIMUM SALARY $526,853
JOB TITLE Obstetric Technicians LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $303,815 MAXIMUM SALARY $421,426
JOB TITLE Obstetric Sonographer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $316,316 MAXIMUM SALARY $438,766
JOB TITLE Or Technician LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $79,599 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,068
JOB TITLE Is Technician LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $45,736 MAXIMUM SALARY $55,510
JOB TITLE Technician LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $79,599 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,068
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