In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $35,370.
- 10% of workers earn $31,200 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $48,010 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,410.
- 10% of workers earn $27,210 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,890 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 | $27,210 | $29,900 | $35,410 | $38,670 | $47,890 |
| Illinois | $31,200 | $32,250 | $35,370 | $37,750 | $48,010 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $31,670 | $35,470 | $44,040 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,670 | $30,250 | $36,200 | $41,910 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $33,870 | $36,860 | $46,550 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $31,200 | $33,800 | $35,820 | $38,380 | $48,580 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $28,000 | $29,530 | $32,030 | $36,270 | $46,280 |
| Decatur, IL | $31,200 | $31,310 | $33,650 | $36,860 | $45,980 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $32,830 | $36,790 | $47,610 |
| Kankakee, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $32,650 | $35,570 | $42,240 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $33,190 | $36,510 | $46,320 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $22,090 | $26,370 | $28,390 | $35,190 | $38,420 |
| Peoria, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $33,870 | $36,750 | $46,780 |
| Rockford, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $33,540 | $36,640 | $47,000 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $33,110 | $37,120 | $47,030 |
| Springfield, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $33,450 | $36,270 | $45,220 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $29,670 | $30,990 | $33,820 | $37,420 | $47,490 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $33,010 | $36,290 | $46,040 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $17.00 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.08 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.03 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.08 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.02 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 | $13.08 | $14.38 | $17.03 | $18.59 | $23.02 |
| Illinois | $15.00 | $15.51 | $17.00 | $18.15 | $23.08 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.23 | $17.06 | $21.17 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.78 | $14.54 | $17.40 | $20.15 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.28 | $17.72 | $22.38 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $15.00 | $16.25 | $17.22 | $18.45 | $23.36 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $13.46 | $14.20 | $15.40 | $17.44 | $22.25 |
| Decatur, IL | $15.00 | $15.05 | $16.18 | $17.72 | $22.11 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.78 | $17.69 | $22.89 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.70 | $17.10 | $20.31 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.96 | $17.55 | $22.27 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $10.62 | $12.68 | $13.65 | $16.92 | $18.47 |
| Peoria, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.29 | $17.67 | $22.49 |
| Rockford, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.12 | $17.62 | $22.60 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.92 | $17.84 | $22.61 |
| Springfield, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.08 | $17.44 | $21.74 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.27 | $14.90 | $16.26 | $17.99 | $22.83 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.87 | $17.45 | $22.14 |