In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $40,910.
- 10% of workers earn $36,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $60,890 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $38,140.
- 10% of workers earn $28,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,390 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 | $28,990 | $34,530 | $38,140 | $47,550 | $61,390 |
| Illinois | $36,030 | $37,750 | $40,910 | $46,790 | $60,890 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,200 | $36,330 | $37,720 | $44,940 | $51,260 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,830 | $35,950 | $38,960 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $34,570 | $37,490 | $39,510 | $47,620 | $62,080 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,650 | $37,750 | $43,050 | $47,250 | $61,120 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $29,730 | $31,280 | $37,200 | $39,360 | $48,060 |
| Decatur, IL | $36,860 | $37,540 | $42,740 | $46,850 | $59,220 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $32,450 | $37,340 | $38,470 | $44,780 | $57,950 |
| Kankakee, IL | $33,500 | $37,010 | $38,030 | $47,210 | $57,500 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,420 | $37,790 | $45,430 | $57,980 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $23,100 | $27,420 | $28,010 | $44,310 | $59,160 |
| Peoria, IL | $31,200 | $36,100 | $37,850 | $43,980 | $49,020 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,480 | $38,180 | $46,730 | $58,820 | $76,400 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $32,450 | $37,500 | $38,810 | $47,340 | $58,000 |
| Springfield, IL | $31,200 | $36,470 | $38,300 | $44,040 | $54,790 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $29,990 | $34,440 | $37,020 | $44,020 | $54,010 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,700 | $37,880 | $39,290 | $47,750 | $59,360 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $19.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.32 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.28 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $18.34 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.94 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.52 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 | $13.94 | $16.60 | $18.34 | $22.86 | $29.52 |
| Illinois | $17.32 | $18.15 | $19.67 | $22.50 | $29.28 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.00 | $17.47 | $18.13 | $21.61 | $24.64 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.34 | $17.29 | $18.73 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $16.62 | $18.03 | $19.00 | $22.90 | $29.85 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $17.62 | $18.15 | $20.70 | $22.72 | $29.39 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $14.30 | $15.04 | $17.88 | $18.92 | $23.10 |
| Decatur, IL | $17.72 | $18.05 | $20.55 | $22.52 | $28.47 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.60 | $17.95 | $18.49 | $21.53 | $27.86 |
| Kankakee, IL | $16.11 | $17.79 | $18.29 | $22.70 | $27.65 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.11 | $18.17 | $21.84 | $27.87 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $11.11 | $13.18 | $13.46 | $21.30 | $28.44 |
| Peoria, IL | $15.00 | $17.36 | $18.20 | $21.15 | $23.57 |
| Rockford, IL | $17.06 | $18.36 | $22.47 | $28.28 | $36.73 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.60 | $18.03 | $18.66 | $22.76 | $27.89 |
| Springfield, IL | $15.00 | $17.53 | $18.41 | $21.17 | $26.34 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.42 | $16.56 | $17.80 | $21.17 | $25.97 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.24 | $18.21 | $18.89 | $22.96 | $28.54 |
