In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $46,090.
- 10% of workers earn $36,400 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $56,590 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,690.
- 10% of workers earn $36,050 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $59,310 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 | $36,050 | $38,470 | $45,690 | $49,180 | $59,310 |
| Illinois | $36,400 | $38,970 | $46,090 | $49,460 | $56,590 |
| Bloomington, IL | $35,010 | $37,240 | $38,070 | $46,980 | $55,500 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $34,370 | $36,130 | $37,470 | $42,010 | $45,290 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $35,620 | $37,350 | $39,130 | $46,450 | $51,160 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,600 | $40,690 | $47,270 | $50,260 | $57,360 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $37,140 | $38,640 | $44,700 | $46,730 | $48,750 |
| Decatur, IL | $38,170 | $41,770 | $43,060 | $47,750 | $49,030 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $35,960 | $37,460 | $40,100 | $46,140 | $47,410 |
| Kankakee, IL | $36,730 | $37,860 | $38,440 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $36,000 | $40,090 | $45,440 | $48,190 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $34,620 | $36,830 | $39,360 | $44,940 | $46,530 |
| Peoria, IL | $36,820 | $38,400 | $44,680 | $46,390 | $48,340 |
| Rockford, IL | $37,610 | $38,040 | $44,390 | $47,120 | $50,860 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $33,740 | $36,940 | $39,880 | $47,330 | $49,190 |
| Springfield, IL | $38,230 | $38,970 | $45,140 | $47,020 | $47,700 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $36,670 | $38,550 | $44,710 | $47,600 | $48,620 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,180 | $37,880 | $42,110 | $48,160 | $51,930 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $22.16 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.50 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.21 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.52 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 | $17.33 | $18.50 | $21.97 | $23.65 | $28.52 |
| Illinois | $17.50 | $18.74 | $22.16 | $23.78 | $27.21 |
| Bloomington, IL | $16.83 | $17.90 | $18.30 | $22.59 | $26.68 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $16.53 | $17.37 | $18.02 | $20.20 | $21.78 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $17.12 | $17.96 | $18.81 | $22.33 | $24.59 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $17.60 | $19.56 | $22.73 | $24.16 | $27.58 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $17.85 | $18.58 | $21.49 | $22.47 | $23.44 |
| Decatur, IL | $18.35 | $20.08 | $20.70 | $22.96 | $23.57 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.29 | $18.01 | $19.28 | $22.19 | $22.79 |
| Kankakee, IL | $17.66 | $18.20 | $18.48 | $21.63 | $21.63 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $17.31 | $19.27 | $21.85 | $23.17 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $16.64 | $17.71 | $18.92 | $21.61 | $22.37 |
| Peoria, IL | $17.70 | $18.46 | $21.48 | $22.31 | $23.24 |
| Rockford, IL | $18.08 | $18.29 | $21.34 | $22.65 | $24.45 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.22 | $17.76 | $19.18 | $22.76 | $23.65 |
| Springfield, IL | $18.38 | $18.74 | $21.70 | $22.61 | $22.93 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $17.63 | $18.53 | $21.50 | $22.88 | $23.38 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.39 | $18.21 | $20.25 | $23.15 | $24.97 |
