In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $37,580.
- 10% of workers earn $31,200 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $46,460 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37,390.
- 10% of workers earn $28,700 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,900 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 | $28,700 | $34,010 | $37,390 | $44,620 | $47,900 |
| Illinois | $31,200 | $35,360 | $37,580 | $45,010 | $46,460 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $35,310 | $37,110 | $42,100 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,850 | $29,870 | $34,870 | $36,510 | $42,250 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $31,410 | $34,200 | $36,040 | $38,350 | $44,990 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $32,150 | $36,300 | $38,930 | $45,510 | $46,620 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $30,490 | $31,200 | $35,480 | $37,700 | $43,570 |
| Decatur, IL | $31,200 | $31,730 | $36,440 | $38,110 | $45,090 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $35,200 | $36,640 | $42,540 |
| Kankakee, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $35,560 | $37,730 | $44,250 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $35,350 | $36,610 | $42,390 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $26,770 | $29,010 | $31,200 | $36,150 | $37,150 |
| Peoria, IL | $31,200 | $31,570 | $36,040 | $37,300 | $43,120 |
| Rockford, IL | $31,200 | $31,730 | $36,200 | $37,860 | $44,320 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $35,680 | $36,900 | $42,600 |
| Springfield, IL | $31,450 | $33,860 | $36,550 | $38,870 | $44,340 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $29,690 | $35,320 | $37,690 | $45,050 | $47,230 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $34,550 | $36,120 | $42,540 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $18.07 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.34 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.80 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.03 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 | $13.80 | $16.35 | $17.98 | $21.45 | $23.03 |
| Illinois | $15.00 | $17.00 | $18.07 | $21.64 | $22.34 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.98 | $17.84 | $20.24 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.87 | $14.36 | $16.77 | $17.55 | $20.31 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $15.10 | $16.44 | $17.33 | $18.44 | $21.63 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $15.46 | $17.45 | $18.72 | $21.88 | $22.42 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $14.66 | $15.00 | $17.06 | $18.13 | $20.95 |
| Decatur, IL | $15.00 | $15.26 | $17.52 | $18.32 | $21.68 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.92 | $17.62 | $20.45 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $17.09 | $18.14 | $21.27 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.99 | $17.60 | $20.38 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $12.87 | $13.95 | $15.00 | $17.38 | $17.86 |
| Peoria, IL | $15.00 | $15.18 | $17.33 | $17.94 | $20.73 |
| Rockford, IL | $15.00 | $15.26 | $17.41 | $18.20 | $21.31 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $17.15 | $17.74 | $20.48 |
| Springfield, IL | $15.12 | $16.28 | $17.57 | $18.69 | $21.32 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.27 | $16.98 | $18.12 | $21.66 | $22.71 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.61 | $17.36 | $20.45 |
