IL · NHA exam
CCMA Certification in Illinois
$45,770 mean annual wage (BLS OEWS, May 2025) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants in Illinois.
150
Scored questions
180
Minutes
Scope of practice in Illinois
What a medical assistant may do in Illinois is set by state law and by the delegation of the supervising provider, and it differs from state to state. Confirm current rules with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (https://idfpr.illinois.gov/) and your employer.
Illinois metros hiring CCMA-certified medical assistants
| City | Metro | Employment | Median / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | 52,480 | $45,030 |
| Aurora | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | 5,240 | $45,030 |
| Naperville | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | 3,120 | $45,030 |
| Springfield | Springfield | 2,890 | $39,940 |
| Joliet | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | 2,180 | $45,030 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024, SOC 31-9092.
Illinois professional association
Illinois Society of Medical Assistants (ISMA-IL)
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