Illinois Wages 15-1243.00 - Database Architects Bright Outlook  

In Illinois:

  • Workers on average earn $142,500.
  • 10% of workers earn $97,820 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $193,950 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $139,500.
  • 10% of workers earn $86,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $204,000 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$86,240$109,370$139,500$169,290$204,000
Illinois$97,820$122,340$142,500$167,870$193,950
Bloomington, IL$117,640$123,460$161,430$166,610$203,930
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$100,510$125,240$147,490$168,130$200,120
Peoria, IL$107,590$123,950$154,400$161,510$176,690
St. Louis, MO-IL$67,030$81,200$122,310$154,060$172,680

In Illinois:

  • Workers on average earn $68.51 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $47.03 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $93.25 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $67.07 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $41.46 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $98.08 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$41.46$52.58$67.07$81.39$98.08
Illinois$47.03$58.82$68.51$80.71$93.25
Bloomington, IL$56.56$59.35$77.61$80.10$98.04
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$48.32$60.21$70.91$80.83$96.21
Peoria, IL$51.72$59.59$74.23$77.65$84.95
St. Louis, MO-IL$32.22$39.04$58.80$74.07$83.02