In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $79,120.
- 10% of workers earn $46,970 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $139,110 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $78,760.
- 10% of workers earn $43,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $155,480 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $43,390 | $58,350 | $78,760 | $108,310 | $155,480 |
| Illinois | $46,970 | $60,210 | $79,120 | $104,800 | $139,110 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $37,040 | $40,430 | $50,340 | $72,550 | $87,270 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $40,270 | $51,740 | $65,840 | $83,930 | $104,510 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $49,910 | $62,160 | $80,400 | $105,710 | $140,260 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $41,400 | $50,730 | $71,590 | $109,200 | $139,210 |
| Decatur, IL | $38,760 | $51,440 | $68,080 | $91,030 | $116,060 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,610 | $49,880 | $71,380 | $91,630 | $118,140 |
| Kankakee, IL | $34,580 | $44,050 | $56,110 | $75,700 | $92,280 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,840 | $46,640 | $62,180 | $80,590 | $106,840 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $37,310 | $43,840 | $60,720 | $70,220 | $105,180 |
| Peoria, IL | $42,960 | $57,810 | $78,700 | $116,190 | $138,200 |
| Rockford, IL | $33,860 | $43,770 | $61,810 | $82,840 | $113,290 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,430 | $45,720 | $60,550 | $80,420 | $109,790 |
| Springfield, IL | $43,670 | $51,280 | $65,090 | $90,550 | $118,730 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $39,520 | $51,060 | $74,130 | $99,630 | $133,140 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $44,860 | $63,010 | $82,090 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $38.04 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.58 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $66.88 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37.87 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.86 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $74.75 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $20.86 | $28.05 | $37.87 | $52.07 | $74.75 |
| Illinois | $22.58 | $28.95 | $38.04 | $50.39 | $66.88 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $17.81 | $19.44 | $24.20 | $34.88 | $41.96 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $19.36 | $24.88 | $31.65 | $40.35 | $50.24 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $23.99 | $29.89 | $38.65 | $50.82 | $67.43 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $19.91 | $24.39 | $34.42 | $52.50 | $66.93 |
| Decatur, IL | $18.63 | $24.73 | $32.73 | $43.77 | $55.80 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.56 | $23.98 | $34.32 | $44.05 | $56.80 |
| Kankakee, IL | $16.63 | $21.18 | $26.97 | $36.40 | $44.36 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.19 | $22.42 | $29.89 | $38.75 | $51.36 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $17.94 | $21.08 | $29.19 | $33.76 | $50.57 |
| Peoria, IL | $20.66 | $27.79 | $37.84 | $55.86 | $66.44 |
| Rockford, IL | $16.28 | $21.04 | $29.72 | $39.83 | $54.47 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.55 | $21.98 | $29.11 | $38.66 | $52.78 |
| Springfield, IL | $21.00 | $24.65 | $31.29 | $43.54 | $57.08 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $19.00 | $24.55 | $35.64 | $47.90 | $64.01 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $21.57 | $30.29 | $39.47 |
