In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $39,490.
- 10% of workers earn $35,520 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,950 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $38,020.
- 10% of workers earn $30,210 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $58,840 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 | $30,210 | $35,210 | $38,020 | $46,200 | $58,840 |
| Illinois | $35,520 | $37,060 | $39,490 | $46,360 | $63,950 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,460 | $35,520 | $35,520 | $44,910 | $57,310 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $29,330 | $30,230 | $36,630 | $43,140 | $46,870 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $34,250 | $46,130 | $51,600 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $35,940 | $37,060 | $39,990 | $46,360 | $64,180 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $31,200 | $33,350 | $36,800 | $45,300 | $72,090 |
| Decatur, IL | $31,200 | $33,740 | $41,220 | $43,030 | $48,010 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,230 | $35,480 | $39,640 | $45,640 | $55,720 |
| Kankakee, IL | $31,200 | $35,030 | $35,380 | $44,500 | $58,180 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,220 | $34,330 | $42,600 | $58,660 | $74,510 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $28,430 | $31,200 | $36,370 | $62,190 | $86,710 |
| Peoria, IL | $31,200 | $36,260 | $38,530 | $45,030 | $58,620 |
| Rockford, IL | $31,200 | $35,220 | $36,960 | $45,520 | $59,500 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $32,810 | $35,620 | $43,470 | $47,280 |
| Springfield, IL | $33,460 | $35,700 | $42,240 | $46,330 | $57,350 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $32,460 | $36,450 | $42,600 | $48,130 | $60,590 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $33,920 | $37,280 | $47,270 | $75,550 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $18.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.08 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.75 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $18.28 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.52 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.29 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 | $14.52 | $16.93 | $18.28 | $22.21 | $28.29 |
| Illinois | $17.08 | $17.82 | $18.98 | $22.29 | $30.75 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.13 | $17.08 | $17.08 | $21.59 | $27.56 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $14.10 | $14.53 | $17.61 | $20.74 | $22.54 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.46 | $22.18 | $24.81 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $17.28 | $17.82 | $19.22 | $22.29 | $30.86 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $15.00 | $16.04 | $17.69 | $21.78 | $34.66 |
| Decatur, IL | $15.00 | $16.22 | $19.82 | $20.69 | $23.08 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.02 | $17.06 | $19.06 | $21.94 | $26.79 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.00 | $16.84 | $17.01 | $21.39 | $27.97 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.01 | $16.51 | $20.48 | $28.20 | $35.82 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $13.67 | $15.00 | $17.49 | $29.90 | $41.69 |
| Peoria, IL | $15.00 | $17.43 | $18.52 | $21.65 | $28.19 |
| Rockford, IL | $15.00 | $16.93 | $17.77 | $21.89 | $28.61 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.77 | $17.12 | $20.90 | $22.73 |
| Springfield, IL | $16.09 | $17.17 | $20.31 | $22.27 | $27.57 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $15.61 | $17.52 | $20.48 | $23.14 | $29.13 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $16.31 | $17.92 | $22.73 | $36.32 |
