In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $58,830.
- 10% of workers earn $40,330 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $88,420 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,470.
- 10% of workers earn $37,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $98,560 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 | $37,900 | $48,440 | $62,470 | $78,750 | $98,560 |
| Illinois | $40,330 | $50,000 | $58,830 | $73,620 | $88,420 |
| Bloomington, IL | $43,430 | $45,970 | $55,700 | $66,130 | $73,460 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $33,840 | $46,430 | $48,040 | $60,890 | $73,120 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $40,330 | $51,990 | $60,770 | $73,620 | $89,990 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $36,570 | $43,790 | $48,850 | $62,120 | $70,730 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $42,910 | $47,050 | $47,540 | $63,280 | $63,280 |
| Kankakee, IL | $45,480 | $46,660 | $47,160 | $56,280 | $62,760 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,680 | $40,390 | $47,050 | $65,480 | $93,970 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $34,290 | $38,410 | $44,720 | $58,490 | $79,230 |
| Peoria, IL | $39,930 | $47,300 | $47,800 | $63,620 | $86,470 |
| Rockford, IL | $40,980 | $46,520 | $47,740 | $64,200 | $67,270 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $39,290 | $47,050 | $48,150 | $63,280 | $96,430 |
| Springfield, IL | $40,650 | $46,950 | $48,100 | $66,710 | $72,180 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $42,930 | $49,360 | $64,480 | $76,540 | $95,020 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $39,110 | $45,850 | $47,540 | $61,150 | $79,110 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $28.29 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $42.51 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.03 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.22 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $47.39 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 | $18.22 | $23.29 | $30.03 | $37.86 | $47.39 |
| Illinois | $19.39 | $24.04 | $28.29 | $35.39 | $42.51 |
| Bloomington, IL | $20.88 | $22.10 | $26.78 | $31.79 | $35.32 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $16.27 | $22.32 | $23.10 | $29.27 | $35.15 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $19.39 | $25.00 | $29.22 | $35.39 | $43.26 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $17.58 | $21.05 | $23.49 | $29.87 | $34.00 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $20.63 | $22.62 | $22.86 | $30.42 | $30.42 |
| Kankakee, IL | $21.87 | $22.43 | $22.67 | $27.06 | $30.17 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.64 | $19.42 | $22.62 | $31.48 | $45.18 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $16.49 | $18.47 | $21.50 | $28.12 | $38.09 |
| Peoria, IL | $19.20 | $22.74 | $22.98 | $30.59 | $41.57 |
| Rockford, IL | $19.70 | $22.37 | $22.95 | $30.87 | $32.34 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.89 | $22.62 | $23.15 | $30.42 | $46.36 |
| Springfield, IL | $19.54 | $22.57 | $23.13 | $32.07 | $34.70 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $20.64 | $23.73 | $31.00 | $36.80 | $45.68 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.81 | $22.04 | $22.86 | $29.40 | $38.03 |