$68 – $123We estimate a handyman in Illinois bills about $68 to $123 an hour, based on the state's median wage of $27.27 from BLS (2025). The U.S. median is $23.84.
General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.