Electronics technician schools in Chicago, IL

8 schools within 30 miles of Chicago, IL offer electronics technician programs, and one is in Chicago itself. Electronics technicians in Illinois earn a median $59,950 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
8
Closest
4 mi
Public colleges
6
Median pay in IL
$59,950

8 electronics technician schools within 30 mi of Chicago, IL

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  1. Taylor Business Institute

    Chicago, IL · 4.3 mi · Private

    • Electronics technician
    • Medical billing & coding
    • Police academy & criminal justice
  2. Triton College

    River Grove, IL · 9.7 mi · Public

    • Electronics technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +18
  3. South Suburban College

    South Holland, IL · 16 mi · Public

    • Electronics technician
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +11
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  5. Oakton College

    Des Plaines, IL · 19 mi · Public

    • Electronics technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +14
  6. College of DuPage

    Glen Ellyn, IL · 20 mi · Public

    • Electronics technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23
  7. Prairie State College

    Chicago Heights, IL · 22 mi · Public

    • Electronics technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +12
  8. DeVry University-Illinois

    Lisle, IL · 22 mi · Private

    • Electronics technician
    • Medical billing & coding
    • IT support & networking
  9. William Rainey Harper College

    Palatine, IL · 26 mi · Public

    • Electronics technician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +20

What electronics technicians earn in Illinois

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$59,950
$28.82 an hour
Typical range
$41,780–$90,180
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in IL
1,150
Job growth, 2025–35
+0.3%
4,700 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest electronics technician schools to Chicago?

The closest are Taylor Business Institute (Chicago, 4 mi), Triton College (River Grove, 10 mi), and South Suburban College (South Holland, 16 mi). In total, 8 schools within 30 miles teach electronics technician.

How much do electronics technician programs near Chicago cost?

For the 8 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,242 to $30,770. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do electronics technicians make near Chicago?

Across Illinois, the median pay is $59,950 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a electronics technician school in Chicago?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.