Illinois Wages 43-6014.00 - Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Bright Outlook  

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 external site.

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LocationAnnual 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 external site.

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LocationHourly 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