In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $46,950.
- 10% of workers earn $35,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $72,780 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,930.
- 10% of workers earn $34,200 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,290 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 | $34,200 | $38,150 | $45,930 | $54,350 | $63,290 |
| Illinois | $35,030 | $39,310 | $46,950 | $57,110 | $72,780 |
| Bloomington, IL | $32,390 | $37,820 | $41,560 | $49,570 | $67,190 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $32,210 | $37,060 | $39,550 | $46,610 | $51,350 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $34,980 | $37,070 | $44,640 | $48,190 | $62,390 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,020 | $40,330 | $47,180 | $56,520 | $69,590 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $31,200 | $35,160 | $39,790 | $48,170 | $62,390 |
| Decatur, IL | $35,990 | $45,040 | $45,040 | $64,790 | $76,790 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $32,820 | $35,370 | $44,730 | $57,750 | $76,790 |
| Kankakee, IL | $36,260 | $39,390 | $43,250 | $57,590 | $83,990 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,150 | $38,290 | $45,020 | $57,590 | $83,990 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $27,750 | $35,360 | $37,430 | $48,960 | $67,190 |
| Peoria, IL | $33,980 | $36,600 | $42,530 | $48,380 | $67,190 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,650 | $39,140 | $44,570 | $51,930 | $74,390 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $35,250 | $46,810 | $64,790 | $83,990 |
| Springfield, IL | $34,490 | $38,390 | $51,680 | $71,990 | $88,790 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $34,960 | $38,030 | $45,430 | $50,210 | $62,390 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $33,670 | $38,480 | $47,990 | $69,590 | $83,990 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $22.57 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.84 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.99 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.43 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 | $16.44 | $18.34 | $22.08 | $26.13 | $30.43 |
| Illinois | $16.84 | $18.90 | $22.57 | $27.46 | $34.99 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.57 | $18.18 | $19.98 | $23.83 | $32.30 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $15.49 | $17.82 | $19.01 | $22.41 | $24.69 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $16.82 | $17.82 | $21.46 | $23.17 | $30.00 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $17.32 | $19.39 | $22.69 | $27.17 | $33.46 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $15.00 | $16.90 | $19.13 | $23.16 | $30.00 |
| Decatur, IL | $17.30 | $21.66 | $21.66 | $31.15 | $36.92 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.78 | $17.00 | $21.51 | $27.76 | $36.92 |
| Kankakee, IL | $17.43 | $18.94 | $20.79 | $27.69 | $40.38 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.42 | $18.41 | $21.65 | $27.69 | $40.38 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $13.34 | $17.00 | $17.99 | $23.54 | $32.30 |
| Peoria, IL | $16.34 | $17.60 | $20.45 | $23.26 | $32.30 |
| Rockford, IL | $17.14 | $18.82 | $21.43 | $24.97 | $35.76 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $16.95 | $22.51 | $31.15 | $40.38 |
| Springfield, IL | $16.58 | $18.46 | $24.85 | $34.61 | $42.69 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.81 | $18.28 | $21.84 | $24.14 | $30.00 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.19 | $18.50 | $23.07 | $33.46 | $40.38 |
