Oncology Jobs in Illinois
Across 68 live Oncology listings in Illinois, median advertised pay is $167K (75th percentile $561K), based on the 54 that state a salary; Illinois ranks 16th of 38 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Northwestern Memorial Healthcare (14), OSF HealthCare (9), Carle Health (6).
68+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 16, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
68+ Oncology Jobs in Illinois Available Now
These 54 roles pay ~$167k median with 5.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Physician, Hematology/Oncology, UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross - Orland Park
UChicago MedicineOrland Park, IL
Nurse Navigator - Cancer Services
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareGeneva, IL
Gynecologic Oncology Nurse Practitioner | Robotic Surgery & Specialty Care | Cherry Valley, Illinois
Healthcare UnitedCherry Valley, IL
Registered Nurse Breast Oncology Navigator - Cancer Institute - Days
Endeavor HealthArlington Heights, IL
Social Worker Oncology Casual
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareWarrenville, IL
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Surgical Oncolo
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareWarrenville, IL
Social Worker HRLY Oncology Casual
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareWarrenville, IL
Physician: Hematology/Oncology - Huntley, IL
Northwestern Memorial HealthcareHuntley, IL
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How Illinois Compares for Oncology Pay
Illinois against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own oncology postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Oncology pay in Illinois sits level with the $172k median across the 38 states we can measure, where Indiana leads at $357k.
| State | Median pay | vs IL | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois (this page) | $174k | — | 4.6/10 | 245 |
| Indianaborders | $357k | +$183k | 4.5/10 | 57 |
| Minnesota#2 | $330k | +$156k | 5.3/10 | 127 |
| Colorado#3 | $279k | +$105k | 4.6/10 | 92 |
| Wisconsinborders | $210k | +$36k | 4.6/10 | 66 |
| Iowaborders | $184k | +$10k | 5.0/10 | 45 |
| Missouriborders | $172k | −$2k | 5.3/10 | 55 |
| Kentuckyborders | $98k | −$76k | 4.4/10 | 37 |
“borders” = shares a border with Illinois; “#n” = national pay rank among the 38 measured states.
Oncology Jobs in Illinois: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Illinois offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking oncology jobs in illinois. With 68+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Oncology Jobs in Illinois on this page have an average score of 5.6/10, with 30% with no on-call requirements, 25% with no weekends. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for oncology jobs in illinois include Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, Healthcare United, UChicago Medicine, Endeavor Health, and more. Positions span oncology jobs illinois. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Several employers hiring for oncology jobs in illinois have earned Great Workplace recognition, including MSD, Rinvio Recruitment, Mayo Clinic. These employers score above average on WeekdayDoc's proprietary ranking of burnout scores, salary, and work-life balance. See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $146K, trending up 1.4% over the past quarter. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
A few things worth knowing
About Oncology jobs in Illinois.
How much do oncology earn in Illinois?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of oncology. 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 oncology jobs available?
Some oncology roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which oncology jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every oncology role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 30% with no on-call and 25% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring oncology in Illinois right now?
Employers currently hiring for oncology roles include Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, Healthcare United, UChicago Medicine, Endeavor Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many oncology jobs in illinois are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 68 oncology 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 Oncology Jobs in Illinois
- Northwestern Memorial Healthcare14 open roles here · WLB 57/100
OSF HealthCare9 open roles here · WLB 68/100Carle Health6 open roles here · WLB 57/100
UChicago Medicine5 open roles here · WLB 51/100Duly Health and Care3 open roles here · WLB 60/100
Us Oncology3 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Abb Vie2 open roles here · WLB 70/100