In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $49,730.
- 10% of workers earn $38,330 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $70,750 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $51,000.
- 10% of workers earn $38,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,850 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $38,130 | $45,580 | $51,000 | $61,610 | $75,850 |
| Illinois | $38,330 | $45,300 | $49,730 | $59,900 | $70,750 |
| Bloomington, IL | $38,620 | $47,500 | $48,160 | $58,390 | $70,960 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $36,310 | $43,590 | $49,070 | $53,860 | $66,070 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $37,440 | $44,920 | $47,560 | $57,770 | $62,240 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $37,950 | $44,200 | $50,700 | $59,960 | $70,910 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $39,420 | $46,400 | $46,590 | $49,590 | $61,040 |
| Decatur, IL | $44,740 | $48,200 | $52,170 | $61,450 | $65,780 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,550 | $40,340 | $47,410 | $52,280 | $59,780 |
| Kankakee, IL | $39,880 | $46,080 | $49,940 | $61,420 | $68,810 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $39,170 | $47,050 | $50,420 | $58,430 | $62,120 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $38,060 | $41,530 | $47,750 | $59,580 | $63,160 |
| Peoria, IL | $45,330 | $48,620 | $52,890 | $61,640 | $77,430 |
| Rockford, IL | $38,630 | $44,080 | $50,300 | $59,900 | $66,900 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,480 | $45,220 | $48,550 | $55,800 | $62,540 |
| Springfield, IL | $33,400 | $39,350 | $48,320 | $54,720 | $65,600 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $37,500 | $45,610 | $50,280 | $59,620 | $69,020 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,960 | $44,990 | $49,180 | $65,520 | $70,220 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $23.91 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.43 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.02 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.52 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.47 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $18.33 | $21.91 | $24.52 | $29.62 | $36.47 |
| Illinois | $18.43 | $21.78 | $23.91 | $28.80 | $34.02 |
| Bloomington, IL | $18.57 | $22.84 | $23.15 | $28.07 | $34.12 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $17.46 | $20.96 | $23.59 | $25.90 | $31.76 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $18.00 | $21.60 | $22.86 | $27.77 | $29.92 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $18.24 | $21.25 | $24.37 | $28.83 | $34.09 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $18.95 | $22.31 | $22.40 | $23.84 | $29.35 |
| Decatur, IL | $21.51 | $23.17 | $25.08 | $29.54 | $31.63 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.05 | $19.40 | $22.79 | $25.14 | $28.74 |
| Kankakee, IL | $19.18 | $22.16 | $24.01 | $29.53 | $33.08 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.83 | $22.62 | $24.24 | $28.09 | $29.87 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $18.30 | $19.97 | $22.96 | $28.64 | $30.37 |
| Peoria, IL | $21.79 | $23.38 | $25.43 | $29.64 | $37.23 |
| Rockford, IL | $18.57 | $21.19 | $24.18 | $28.80 | $32.16 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.50 | $21.74 | $23.34 | $26.83 | $30.07 |
| Springfield, IL | $16.06 | $18.92 | $23.23 | $26.31 | $31.54 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $18.03 | $21.93 | $24.17 | $28.66 | $33.19 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.25 | $21.63 | $23.64 | $31.50 | $33.76 |