- Open jobs
- 2
- Agencies hiring
- 2
- Median pay in listings
- $31.37/hour
- Median wage in Illinois (BLS)
- $23.10/hour
Sterile Processing Technician pay in Illinois
The median wage for Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Illinois is $23.10 per hour ($48,048 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $31.37/hour. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Illinois; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Illinois
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| AHS Staffing | 1 | $26.68/hr |
| Care Team Solutions | 1 | $36.05/hr |
Cities with the most Sterile Processing Technician jobs
Urbana (2)
FAQ
How much does a Sterile Processing Technician make in Illinois?
The median wage for Sterile Processing Technician jobs in Illinois is $23.10 per hour (about $48,048 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Sterile Processing Technician jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $31.37 per hour.
How many Sterile Processing Technician jobs are open in Illinois?
2 Sterile Processing Technician jobs from 2 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Illinois; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.