In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $48,310.
- 10% of workers earn $31,930 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $76,790 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $47,540.
- 10% of workers earn $33,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $66,350 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 | $33,280 | $38,830 | $47,540 | $58,000 | $66,350 |
| Illinois | $31,930 | $39,050 | $48,310 | $61,180 | $76,790 |
| Bloomington, IL | $33,860 | $41,950 | $51,880 | $64,610 | $79,460 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $29,820 | $31,600 | $37,480 | $42,020 | $48,960 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $32,800 | $38,510 | $48,260 | $63,200 | $68,850 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $34,300 | $42,260 | $50,440 | $62,970 | $78,820 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $31,750 | $37,810 | $45,710 | $53,200 | $62,380 |
| Decatur, IL | $34,390 | $38,570 | $45,890 | $53,210 | $61,760 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $36,490 | $43,870 | $50,190 | $60,230 |
| Kankakee, IL | $32,550 | $37,120 | $44,740 | $53,960 | $63,240 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,340 | $36,740 | $44,150 | $51,430 | $62,180 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $30,970 | $34,660 | $41,820 | $48,900 | $57,640 |
| Peoria, IL | $33,370 | $38,200 | $46,550 | $56,320 | $65,000 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,040 | $38,980 | $46,130 | $56,840 | $68,140 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,200 | $37,040 | $46,880 | $56,870 |
| Springfield, IL | $34,060 | $39,520 | $47,550 | $60,110 | $72,680 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $32,070 | $38,200 | $46,200 | $53,550 | $62,040 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $35,470 | $41,150 | $49,140 | $59,480 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $23.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.35 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.92 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.90 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 | $16.00 | $18.67 | $22.86 | $27.89 | $31.90 |
| Illinois | $15.35 | $18.77 | $23.23 | $29.41 | $36.92 |
| Bloomington, IL | $16.28 | $20.17 | $24.94 | $31.06 | $38.20 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $14.34 | $15.19 | $18.02 | $20.20 | $23.54 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $15.77 | $18.51 | $23.20 | $30.38 | $33.10 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $16.49 | $20.32 | $24.25 | $30.27 | $37.89 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $15.27 | $18.18 | $21.97 | $25.58 | $29.99 |
| Decatur, IL | $16.53 | $18.54 | $22.06 | $25.58 | $29.69 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $17.54 | $21.09 | $24.13 | $28.96 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.65 | $17.85 | $21.51 | $25.94 | $30.40 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.07 | $17.66 | $21.23 | $24.73 | $29.89 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $14.89 | $16.66 | $20.10 | $23.51 | $27.71 |
| Peoria, IL | $16.04 | $18.37 | $22.38 | $27.08 | $31.25 |
| Rockford, IL | $16.85 | $18.74 | $22.18 | $27.33 | $32.76 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.00 | $17.81 | $22.54 | $27.34 |
| Springfield, IL | $16.38 | $19.00 | $22.86 | $28.90 | $34.94 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $15.42 | $18.36 | $22.21 | $25.75 | $29.83 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $17.05 | $19.79 | $23.63 | $28.60 |