In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $79,000.
- 10% of workers earn $39,890 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $117,660 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $60,580.
- 10% of workers earn $40,410 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $99,910 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 | $40,410 | $48,510 | $60,580 | $76,830 | $99,910 |
| Illinois | $39,890 | $56,160 | $79,000 | $106,950 | $117,660 |
| Bloomington, IL | $47,050 | $58,240 | $75,470 | $92,960 | $103,240 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $43,160 | $48,640 | $63,740 | $83,280 | $90,980 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $42,960 | $50,700 | $66,980 | $87,840 | $100,040 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $41,220 | $58,770 | $80,440 | $113,970 | $118,450 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $39,520 | $48,150 | $60,440 | $74,050 | $91,550 |
| Decatur, IL | $50,050 | $63,330 | $87,220 | $110,590 | $118,460 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,990 | $47,480 | $61,060 | $82,380 | $101,040 |
| Kankakee, IL | $47,730 | $61,600 | $95,280 | $98,880 | $98,880 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $39,780 | $49,000 | $61,790 | $91,460 | $101,890 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $36,340 | $44,630 | $51,700 | $62,590 | $73,320 |
| Peoria, IL | $42,440 | $50,220 | $75,280 | $99,880 | $105,440 |
| Rockford, IL | $46,470 | $56,840 | $72,770 | $98,090 | $104,360 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $41,430 | $48,940 | $73,860 | $91,190 | $99,970 |
| Springfield, IL | $43,660 | $55,150 | $76,970 | $82,520 | $97,940 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $45,000 | $52,660 | $70,990 | $92,100 | $99,550 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $42,210 | $49,530 | $71,000 | $96,470 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $37.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.18 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $56.57 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.12 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.43 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.03 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 | $19.43 | $23.32 | $29.12 | $36.94 | $48.03 |
| Illinois | $19.18 | $27.00 | $37.98 | $51.42 | $56.57 |
| Bloomington, IL | $22.62 | $28.00 | $36.28 | $44.69 | $49.63 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $20.75 | $23.38 | $30.64 | $40.04 | $43.74 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $20.66 | $24.37 | $32.20 | $42.23 | $48.10 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $19.82 | $28.26 | $38.68 | $54.79 | $56.95 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $19.00 | $23.15 | $29.06 | $35.60 | $44.01 |
| Decatur, IL | $24.06 | $30.45 | $41.93 | $53.17 | $56.95 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.26 | $22.83 | $29.36 | $39.61 | $48.58 |
| Kankakee, IL | $22.95 | $29.61 | $45.81 | $47.54 | $47.54 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $19.13 | $23.56 | $29.71 | $43.97 | $48.98 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $17.47 | $21.46 | $24.86 | $30.09 | $35.25 |
| Peoria, IL | $20.40 | $24.14 | $36.19 | $48.02 | $50.69 |
| Rockford, IL | $22.34 | $27.33 | $34.99 | $47.16 | $50.17 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $19.92 | $23.53 | $35.51 | $43.84 | $48.06 |
| Springfield, IL | $20.99 | $26.51 | $37.01 | $39.67 | $47.09 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $21.64 | $25.32 | $34.13 | $44.28 | $47.86 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $20.29 | $23.81 | $34.14 | $46.38 |