PARAMEDIC License in Illinois
Quick Answer
To obtain a PARAMEDIC in Illinois, review the requirements from Illinois Department of Public Health.
Requirements
PARAMEDIC license in Illinois
PARAMEDIC Salary in Illinois
Entry Level
$39,520
Median
$59,110
Experienced
$103,160
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed PARAMEDIC in Illinois.
- 1
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 2
Receive Your License
Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.
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