In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $45,960.
- 10% of workers earn $37,590 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $54,050 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $42,260.
- 10% of workers earn $33,940 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $51,980 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 | $33,940 | $37,260 | $42,260 | $47,220 | $51,980 |
| Illinois | $37,590 | $39,420 | $45,960 | $48,380 | $54,050 |
| Bloomington, IL | $37,380 | $38,120 | $43,180 | $46,960 | $51,470 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $30,610 | $34,680 | $36,650 | $38,560 | $43,460 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $37,820 | $37,820 | $39,890 | $46,700 | $48,790 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $38,980 | $42,940 | $46,940 | $49,060 | $54,450 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $36,100 | $36,890 | $38,740 | $45,330 | $46,810 |
| Decatur, IL | $36,390 | $38,790 | $41,990 | $48,620 | $51,290 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,950 | $37,780 | $38,850 | $47,010 | $48,400 |
| Kankakee, IL | $32,750 | $35,910 | $37,900 | $46,850 | $49,760 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,280 | $37,410 | $39,650 | $46,680 | $48,650 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $30,210 | $35,870 | $37,860 | $43,330 | $44,240 |
| Peoria, IL | $37,110 | $38,000 | $43,040 | $45,640 | $48,960 |
| Rockford, IL | $37,440 | $38,200 | $40,140 | $45,670 | $48,810 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,370 | $37,520 | $43,530 | $47,120 | $49,000 |
| Springfield, IL | $38,050 | $38,520 | $40,070 | $46,500 | $48,160 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $35,300 | $37,180 | $39,110 | $44,630 | $46,890 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,670 | $37,430 | $40,880 | $47,960 | $49,370 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $22.10 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.07 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.99 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $20.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.32 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.99 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 | $16.32 | $17.91 | $20.32 | $22.70 | $24.99 |
| Illinois | $18.07 | $18.95 | $22.10 | $23.26 | $25.99 |
| Bloomington, IL | $17.97 | $18.33 | $20.76 | $22.58 | $24.75 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $14.72 | $16.67 | $17.62 | $18.54 | $20.89 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $18.19 | $18.19 | $19.18 | $22.45 | $23.46 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $18.74 | $20.65 | $22.57 | $23.59 | $26.18 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $17.35 | $17.74 | $18.62 | $21.79 | $22.51 |
| Decatur, IL | $17.49 | $18.65 | $20.19 | $23.38 | $24.66 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.77 | $18.16 | $18.68 | $22.60 | $23.27 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.75 | $17.27 | $18.22 | $22.52 | $23.92 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.44 | $17.98 | $19.06 | $22.44 | $23.39 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $14.53 | $17.24 | $18.20 | $20.83 | $21.27 |
| Peoria, IL | $17.84 | $18.27 | $20.69 | $21.94 | $23.54 |
| Rockford, IL | $18.00 | $18.37 | $19.30 | $21.96 | $23.47 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.49 | $18.04 | $20.93 | $22.66 | $23.56 |
| Springfield, IL | $18.29 | $18.52 | $19.27 | $22.36 | $23.15 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.97 | $17.88 | $18.81 | $21.46 | $22.54 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.63 | $17.99 | $19.66 | $23.06 | $23.74 |
