In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN:
- Workers on average earn $131,740.
- 10% of workers earn $106,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $164,750 or more.
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $130,680.
- 10% of workers earn $102,440 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $161,470 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $132,300.
- 10% of workers earn $101,340 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $174,420 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 | $101,340 | $117,990 | $132,300 | $156,700 | $174,420 |
| Illinois | $102,440 | $113,320 | $130,680 | $142,000 | $161,470 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $106,260 | $118,710 | $131,740 | $149,150 | $164,750 |
| Bloomington, IL | $97,730 | $112,230 | $139,190 | $141,060 | $153,240 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $97,350 | $119,500 | $130,000 | $139,690 | $149,020 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $104,700 | $137,100 | $137,100 | $160,070 | $160,070 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $102,950 | $114,230 | $130,400 | $138,300 | $167,030 |
| Decatur, IL | $105,450 | $110,820 | $110,820 | $137,630 | $141,070 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $74,960 | $106,810 | $128,250 | $135,870 | $162,090 |
| Kankakee, IL | $96,500 | $122,560 | $128,320 | $141,170 | $154,290 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $111,520 | $118,000 | $134,310 | $134,670 | $158,620 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $99,790 | $104,620 | $124,200 | $133,280 | $151,380 |
| Peoria, IL | $99,590 | $118,990 | $128,920 | $135,050 | $157,670 |
| Rockford, IL | $98,420 | $109,290 | $127,720 | $134,100 | $149,490 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $103,280 | $109,180 | $124,190 | $133,510 | $150,330 |
| Springfield, IL | $105,870 | $117,260 | $130,200 | $130,200 | $139,970 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $108,340 | $127,460 | $131,580 | $154,500 | $164,280 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $106,090 | $112,550 | $132,260 | $154,050 | $166,740 |
In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN:
- Workers on average earn $63.34 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.09 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $79.21 or more per hour.
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $62.83 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.25 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $77.63 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $63.61 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.72 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $83.86 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 | $48.72 | $56.73 | $63.61 | $75.34 | $83.86 |
| Illinois | $49.25 | $54.48 | $62.83 | $68.27 | $77.63 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $51.09 | $57.07 | $63.34 | $71.71 | $79.21 |
| Bloomington, IL | $46.99 | $53.96 | $66.92 | $67.82 | $73.68 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $46.80 | $57.45 | $62.50 | $67.16 | $71.64 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $50.34 | $65.92 | $65.92 | $76.96 | $76.96 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $49.49 | $54.92 | $62.69 | $66.49 | $80.30 |
| Decatur, IL | $50.70 | $53.28 | $53.28 | $66.17 | $67.82 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36.04 | $51.35 | $61.66 | $65.32 | $77.93 |
| Kankakee, IL | $46.40 | $58.92 | $61.69 | $67.87 | $74.18 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $53.61 | $56.73 | $64.57 | $64.75 | $76.26 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $47.98 | $50.30 | $59.71 | $64.08 | $72.78 |
| Peoria, IL | $47.88 | $57.21 | $61.98 | $64.93 | $75.81 |
| Rockford, IL | $47.32 | $52.54 | $61.41 | $64.47 | $71.87 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $49.66 | $52.49 | $59.71 | $64.19 | $72.27 |
| Springfield, IL | $50.90 | $56.37 | $62.59 | $62.59 | $67.29 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $52.09 | $61.28 | $63.26 | $74.28 | $78.98 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $51.01 | $54.11 | $63.59 | $74.06 | $80.17 |
