In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $43,790.
- 10% of workers earn $32,010 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,190 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $39,150.
- 10% of workers earn $31,150 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $56,730 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 | $31,150 | $36,190 | $39,150 | $46,830 | $56,730 |
| Illinois | $32,010 | $36,610 | $43,790 | $46,960 | $61,190 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,200 | $35,390 | $37,960 | $46,420 | $60,420 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $29,040 | $32,240 | $36,130 | $45,070 | $49,780 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $31,200 | $35,820 | $38,270 | $47,030 | $56,900 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $34,200 | $38,160 | $45,280 | $47,700 | $61,250 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $29,750 | $31,360 | $37,950 | $46,060 | $57,440 |
| Decatur, IL | $31,200 | $31,830 | $37,540 | $45,940 | $52,200 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $32,010 | $36,640 | $43,070 | $49,130 |
| Kankakee, IL | $31,200 | $31,910 | $37,100 | $46,550 | $56,380 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,540 | $36,280 | $43,790 | $48,800 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $28,720 | $30,760 | $36,120 | $42,280 | $45,840 |
| Peoria, IL | $31,200 | $33,230 | $37,330 | $46,550 | $57,930 |
| Rockford, IL | $31,200 | $35,240 | $37,770 | $47,350 | $61,430 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $32,010 | $37,120 | $46,470 | $70,720 |
| Springfield, IL | $31,200 | $35,490 | $38,090 | $48,000 | $59,320 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $33,680 | $37,180 | $39,040 | $46,070 | $55,280 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,240 | $36,150 | $42,890 | $52,000 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $21.05 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.42 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $18.82 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.98 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.28 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 | $14.98 | $17.40 | $18.82 | $22.52 | $27.28 |
| Illinois | $15.39 | $17.60 | $21.05 | $22.58 | $29.42 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.00 | $17.01 | $18.25 | $22.32 | $29.05 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.96 | $15.50 | $17.37 | $21.67 | $23.93 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $15.00 | $17.22 | $18.40 | $22.61 | $27.36 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $16.44 | $18.34 | $21.77 | $22.93 | $29.45 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $14.31 | $15.08 | $18.25 | $22.15 | $27.62 |
| Decatur, IL | $15.00 | $15.30 | $18.05 | $22.09 | $25.09 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.39 | $17.61 | $20.71 | $23.62 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.00 | $15.34 | $17.84 | $22.38 | $27.11 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.17 | $17.44 | $21.05 | $23.46 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $13.81 | $14.79 | $17.36 | $20.33 | $22.04 |
| Peoria, IL | $15.00 | $15.97 | $17.95 | $22.38 | $27.85 |
| Rockford, IL | $15.00 | $16.94 | $18.16 | $22.76 | $29.54 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.39 | $17.85 | $22.34 | $34.00 |
| Springfield, IL | $15.00 | $17.06 | $18.31 | $23.08 | $28.52 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.19 | $17.88 | $18.77 | $22.15 | $26.58 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.02 | $17.38 | $20.62 | $25.00 |