In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $80,230.
- 10% of workers earn $54,510 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $131,990 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $83,680.
- 10% of workers earn $56,020 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $144,090 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 | $56,020 | $67,020 | $83,680 | $109,810 | $144,090 |
| Illinois | $54,510 | $66,290 | $80,230 | $102,270 | $131,990 |
| Bloomington, IL | $49,250 | $61,410 | $76,510 | $91,730 | $117,910 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $43,670 | $50,660 | $64,010 | $80,170 | $103,030 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $52,030 | $58,250 | $69,670 | $88,100 | $109,610 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $59,530 | $72,280 | $82,360 | $103,120 | $134,100 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $49,850 | $61,580 | $77,600 | $101,300 | $126,750 |
| Decatur, IL | $51,890 | $62,420 | $76,720 | $97,240 | $114,000 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,800 | $56,510 | $71,970 | $88,090 | $104,680 |
| Kankakee, IL | $48,970 | $57,510 | $71,610 | $87,690 | $116,600 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,490 | $56,760 | $73,400 | $86,800 | $104,570 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $48,890 | $60,230 | $73,650 | $95,070 | $120,790 |
| Peoria, IL | $52,910 | $64,680 | $79,540 | $102,150 | $130,660 |
| Rockford, IL | $47,960 | $59,120 | $75,260 | $96,650 | $115,990 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $45,760 | $55,550 | $69,730 | $82,840 | $104,140 |
| Springfield, IL | $57,590 | $64,790 | $86,440 | $117,590 | $141,590 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $51,040 | $62,470 | $78,880 | $101,410 | $130,340 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $47,040 | $56,620 | $70,160 | $89,530 | $106,850 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $38.57 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.21 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $63.46 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $40.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.93 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $69.27 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 | $26.93 | $32.22 | $40.23 | $52.80 | $69.27 |
| Illinois | $26.21 | $31.87 | $38.57 | $49.17 | $63.46 |
| Bloomington, IL | $23.68 | $29.53 | $36.78 | $44.10 | $56.69 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $21.00 | $24.36 | $30.78 | $38.54 | $49.54 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $25.01 | $28.00 | $33.50 | $42.36 | $52.70 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $28.62 | $34.75 | $39.60 | $49.58 | $64.47 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $23.97 | $29.61 | $37.31 | $48.70 | $60.94 |
| Decatur, IL | $24.95 | $30.01 | $36.89 | $46.75 | $54.81 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $22.50 | $27.17 | $34.60 | $42.35 | $50.33 |
| Kankakee, IL | $23.54 | $27.65 | $34.43 | $42.16 | $56.06 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $22.35 | $27.29 | $35.29 | $41.73 | $50.28 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $23.50 | $28.96 | $35.41 | $45.71 | $58.07 |
| Peoria, IL | $25.44 | $31.09 | $38.24 | $49.11 | $62.82 |
| Rockford, IL | $23.06 | $28.42 | $36.18 | $46.47 | $55.76 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $22.00 | $26.71 | $33.52 | $39.83 | $50.07 |
| Springfield, IL | $27.69 | $31.15 | $41.56 | $56.53 | $68.07 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $24.54 | $30.04 | $37.92 | $48.76 | $62.66 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $22.61 | $27.22 | $33.73 | $43.04 | $51.37 |