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Heat pump installation cost in Illinois

Most homeowners pay $12,300 – $20,500 (mid-range, typical $15,800, before sales tax), 9% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$12,300 – $20,500Illinois · 3 tons · before sales tax
Typical: $15,800
Labour $5,559Materials $10,196Work hours: 27.5

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Price levels in Illinois

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$13,300
$10,400 – $17,300
$5,559$7,718
Mid-range$15,800
$12,300 – $20,500
$5,559$10,196
Premium$20,000
$15,600 – $26,100
$5,559$14,483

Why prices in Illinois are different

Labour makes up about 35% of a mid-range heat pump installation job, around 28 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Illinois cost about 30% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 9% above the national figure.

Illinois ranks 2 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$13,300$15,800$20,100
Peoria, IL$13,200$15,700$20,000
Champaign-Urbana, IL$13,100$15,600$19,900
Decatur, IL$13,200$15,600$19,900
Rockford, IL$13,100$15,600$19,800
Springfield, IL$12,800$15,300$19,600
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$12,500$15,000$19,300
Bloomington, IL$12,400$14,900$19,200
Kankakee, IL$12,400$14,900$19,200
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$12,200$14,700$18,900
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$12,200$14,600$18,900
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$12,100$14,600$18,900

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Frequently asked questions

How much does heat pump installation cost in Illinois?

A mid-range job typically costs $15,800 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $12,300 and $20,500. A basic job is about $13,300 and a premium one about $20,000.

Is heat pump installation more expensive in Illinois than the national average?

Illinois: 9% above the national average. Labour makes up about 35% of a mid-range heat pump installation job, around 28 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Illinois cost about 30% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 9% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Illinois?

About 35% at the mid-range level, around 28 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Illinois is it most expensive?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is the most expensive area at about $15,800 for a mid-range job, and West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $14,600.

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