In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $49,420.
- 10% of workers earn $36,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $74,520 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50,250.
- 10% of workers earn $35,780 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,950 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $35,780 | $41,600 | $50,250 | $64,070 | $80,950 |
| Illinois | $36,900 | $41,600 | $49,420 | $61,610 | $74,520 |
| Bloomington, IL | $34,400 | $36,020 | $44,570 | $47,340 | $62,100 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $33,450 | $37,490 | $49,150 | $63,740 | $73,850 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $32,460 | $38,510 | $46,450 | $59,970 | $70,200 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $38,680 | $44,080 | $49,790 | $63,070 | $79,190 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $36,970 | $37,660 | $46,430 | $50,480 | $60,860 |
| Decatur, IL | $36,070 | $40,990 | $48,400 | $51,330 | $63,870 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $35,910 | $44,440 | $50,070 | $56,420 | $64,780 |
| Kankakee, IL | $34,690 | $46,030 | $54,720 | $56,680 | $77,400 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $35,600 | $38,480 | $47,110 | $50,150 | $57,170 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $28,040 | $36,160 | $43,990 | $55,170 | $79,090 |
| Peoria, IL | $35,150 | $40,580 | $48,120 | $58,350 | $73,520 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,980 | $44,900 | $52,070 | $63,550 | $65,310 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,190 | $36,660 | $47,540 | $56,950 | $65,800 |
| Springfield, IL | $37,570 | $44,160 | $49,360 | $59,830 | $65,710 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $37,810 | $43,150 | $48,970 | $61,530 | $71,640 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,280 | $36,900 | $46,260 | $51,320 | $56,930 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $23.76 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.83 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.16 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.20 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.92 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $17.20 | $20.00 | $24.16 | $30.80 | $38.92 |
| Illinois | $17.74 | $20.00 | $23.76 | $29.62 | $35.83 |
| Bloomington, IL | $16.54 | $17.32 | $21.43 | $22.76 | $29.86 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $16.08 | $18.03 | $23.63 | $30.64 | $35.51 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $15.61 | $18.51 | $22.33 | $28.83 | $33.75 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $18.60 | $21.19 | $23.94 | $30.32 | $38.07 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $17.78 | $18.11 | $22.32 | $24.27 | $29.26 |
| Decatur, IL | $17.34 | $19.71 | $23.27 | $24.68 | $30.71 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.27 | $21.36 | $24.07 | $27.12 | $31.14 |
| Kankakee, IL | $16.68 | $22.13 | $26.31 | $27.25 | $37.21 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.11 | $18.50 | $22.65 | $24.11 | $27.48 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $13.48 | $17.38 | $21.15 | $26.53 | $38.03 |
| Peoria, IL | $16.90 | $19.51 | $23.13 | $28.05 | $35.35 |
| Rockford, IL | $17.30 | $21.59 | $25.03 | $30.55 | $31.40 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.44 | $17.62 | $22.86 | $27.38 | $31.63 |
| Springfield, IL | $18.06 | $21.23 | $23.73 | $28.76 | $31.59 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $18.18 | $20.74 | $23.54 | $29.58 | $34.44 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.48 | $17.74 | $22.24 | $24.67 | $27.37 |