Behavior Analyst Jobs in Illinois
Across 105 live Behavior Analyst listings in Illinois, median advertised pay is $90K (75th percentile $114K), based on the 100 that state a salary; Illinois ranks 37th of 46 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Westside Children's Therapy (22), Action Behavior Centers (9), Lighthouse Autism Center (8).
105+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 24, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 100 roles pay ~$90k median with 3.9/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Float Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Lighthouse Autism CenterEmployer score · SilverSpringfield, IL
Lead Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Action Behavior CentersEmployer score · SilverFrankfort, IL
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Action Behavior CentersEmployer score · SilverArlington Heights, IL
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Westside Children's TherapyWheaton, IL
Project Hope Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Westside Children's TherapyLoves Park, IL
Project Hope Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Westside Children's TherapyFrankfort Square, IL
Project Hope Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Westside Children's TherapyHanover Township, IL
Project Hope Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Westside Children's TherapyLombard, IL
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) -$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
RUSH Kids Pediatric TherapyNaperville, IL
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Easterseals Central IllinoisBloomington, IL
BEHAVIOR ANALYST ASSOCIATE
State of IllinoisEmployer score · SilverKankakee, IL
BEHAVIOR ANALYST I (UMP)
State of IllinoisEmployer score · SilverKankakee, IL
Project Hope Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Westside Children's TherapyPlainfield, IL
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Lighthouse Autism CenterEmployer score · SilverMoline, IL
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Healthcare Pay in Illinois: Live Market and State Comparison
Live healthcare listings in Illinois today, then Illinois against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 105
- Live median
- $90k
- 75th $114k · n=100
- 12-mo median
- $86k
- Pay rank
- #37 of 46
- Work-life
- 5.2/10 · #26
- 12-mo postings
- 303
Healthcare roles in Illinois advertise $5k below the $91k median across the 46 states we can measure, where Vermont leads at $134k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs IL | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois (this page) | $86k | — | 5.2/10 | 303 |
| Vermont#1 | $134k | +$48k | 4.4/10 | 8 |
| Washington#2 | $106k | +$20k | 4.7/10 | 41 |
| Iowaborders | $91k | +$5k | 6.1/10 | 30 |
| Indianaborders | $88k | +$2k | 5.4/10 | 105 |
| Kentuckyborders | $87k | +$0k | 3.8/10 | 13 |
| Wisconsinborders | $84k | −$2k | 4.8/10 | 26 |
| Missouriborders | $82k | −$4k | 4.8/10 | 69 |
“borders” = shares a border with Illinois; “#n” = national pay rank among the 46 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 24, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Westside Children's Therapy (22), Action Behavior Centers (9), Lighthouse Autism Center (8)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100), Up Lift (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Behavior Analyst jobs in Illinois.
How much do behavior analyst earn in Illinois?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of behavior analyst. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid behavior analyst jobs available?
Yes — about 50% of current behavior analyst listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which behavior analyst jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every behavior analyst role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 15% with no on-call and 85% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring behavior analyst in Illinois right now?
Employers currently hiring for behavior analyst roles include Westside Children's Therapy, Lighthouse Autism Center, Action Behavior Centers, State of Illinois, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many behavior analyst jobs in Illinois are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 105 behavior analyst positions in Illinois listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Behavior Analyst Jobs in Illinois
- Action Behavior Centers9 open roles here · WLB 90/100
Hope7 open roles here · WLB 76/100Behavioral Perspective4 open roles here · WLB 100/100
Milestone Therapy3 open roles here · WLB 73/100RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Total Spectrum Care3 open roles here · WLB 75/100