In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $47,990.
- 10% of workers earn $35,360 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,550 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $48,520.
- 10% of workers earn $33,120 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,080 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 | $33,120 | $38,590 | $48,520 | $62,130 | $77,080 |
| Illinois | $35,360 | $39,270 | $47,990 | $61,550 | $77,550 |
| Bloomington, IL | $33,070 | $36,710 | $46,020 | $58,880 | $70,960 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $31,690 | $35,840 | $46,570 | $55,170 | $69,010 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $34,590 | $38,420 | $46,420 | $60,300 | $72,290 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,830 | $42,390 | $48,900 | $62,700 | $79,460 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $32,610 | $37,440 | $45,260 | $57,460 | $72,720 |
| Decatur, IL | $33,490 | $36,650 | $45,350 | $58,840 | $75,730 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,400 | $36,420 | $44,360 | $54,980 | $67,010 |
| Kankakee, IL | $34,340 | $36,670 | $44,750 | $56,010 | $69,420 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,460 | $36,540 | $45,100 | $58,020 | $70,690 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $28,580 | $31,450 | $38,410 | $51,270 | $67,070 |
| Peoria, IL | $34,530 | $37,570 | $46,020 | $59,510 | $74,480 |
| Rockford, IL | $34,330 | $37,230 | $45,790 | $57,710 | $70,240 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $33,840 | $35,350 | $44,480 | $54,980 | $69,020 |
| Springfield, IL | $34,630 | $38,030 | $46,180 | $59,500 | $71,290 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $34,950 | $37,960 | $48,020 | $60,340 | $75,950 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,130 | $36,840 | $45,130 | $57,390 | $67,210 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $23.07 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.28 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $23.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.92 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.06 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 | $15.92 | $18.55 | $23.33 | $29.87 | $37.06 |
| Illinois | $17.00 | $18.88 | $23.07 | $29.59 | $37.28 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.90 | $17.65 | $22.13 | $28.31 | $34.12 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $15.23 | $17.23 | $22.39 | $26.52 | $33.18 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $16.63 | $18.47 | $22.32 | $28.99 | $34.76 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $17.71 | $20.38 | $23.51 | $30.14 | $38.20 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $15.68 | $18.00 | $21.76 | $27.62 | $34.96 |
| Decatur, IL | $16.10 | $17.62 | $21.80 | $28.29 | $36.41 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.54 | $17.51 | $21.33 | $26.43 | $32.22 |
| Kankakee, IL | $16.51 | $17.63 | $21.51 | $26.93 | $33.38 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.57 | $17.57 | $21.68 | $27.89 | $33.99 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $13.74 | $15.12 | $18.47 | $24.65 | $32.25 |
| Peoria, IL | $16.60 | $18.06 | $22.12 | $28.61 | $35.81 |
| Rockford, IL | $16.50 | $17.90 | $22.01 | $27.74 | $33.77 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.27 | $17.00 | $21.39 | $26.43 | $33.18 |
| Springfield, IL | $16.65 | $18.29 | $22.20 | $28.61 | $34.28 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.80 | $18.25 | $23.09 | $29.01 | $36.51 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $16.41 | $17.71 | $21.70 | $27.59 | $32.31 |