In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN:
- Workers on average earn $52,650.
- 10% of workers earn $39,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $74,450 or more.
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $51,320.
- 10% of workers earn $38,890 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $76,730 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $53,750.
- 10% of workers earn $39,240 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,530 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 | $39,240 | $46,790 | $53,750 | $63,010 | $77,530 |
| Illinois | $38,890 | $46,500 | $51,320 | $61,520 | $76,730 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $39,130 | $46,270 | $52,650 | $61,750 | $74,450 |
| Bloomington, IL | $35,990 | $38,520 | $47,180 | $57,220 | $58,190 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $37,970 | $44,160 | $48,580 | $54,580 | $59,280 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $39,250 | $45,040 | $48,610 | $57,020 | $62,690 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $39,280 | $47,270 | $48,630 | $60,000 | $71,950 |
| Decatur, IL | $47,020 | $48,840 | $57,670 | $62,760 | $66,200 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,210 | $45,460 | $48,870 | $58,810 | $68,640 |
| Kankakee, IL | $36,230 | $40,490 | $47,460 | $58,590 | $71,110 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,850 | $46,590 | $52,050 | $60,320 | $71,780 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $39,300 | $44,550 | $48,560 | $58,800 | $66,580 |
| Peoria, IL | $46,480 | $50,050 | $58,960 | $65,920 | $79,930 |
| Rockford, IL | $39,920 | $45,190 | $50,200 | $61,000 | $70,710 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,790 | $46,690 | $56,160 | $64,120 | $78,580 |
| Springfield, IL | $35,340 | $43,200 | $49,860 | $57,440 | $72,290 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $38,770 | $46,630 | $51,640 | $60,560 | $72,140 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $41,050 | $47,520 | $52,230 | $59,800 | $71,540 |
In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN:
- Workers on average earn $25.31 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.79 or more per hour.
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $24.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.70 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.89 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $25.84 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.87 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.28 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 | $18.87 | $22.50 | $25.84 | $30.29 | $37.28 |
| Illinois | $18.70 | $22.36 | $24.67 | $29.58 | $36.89 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $18.81 | $22.24 | $25.31 | $29.69 | $35.79 |
| Bloomington, IL | $17.30 | $18.52 | $22.69 | $27.51 | $27.98 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $18.25 | $21.23 | $23.35 | $26.24 | $28.50 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $18.87 | $21.66 | $23.37 | $27.42 | $30.14 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $18.88 | $22.73 | $23.38 | $28.85 | $34.59 |
| Decatur, IL | $22.60 | $23.48 | $27.73 | $30.17 | $31.83 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.37 | $21.86 | $23.49 | $28.28 | $33.00 |
| Kankakee, IL | $17.42 | $19.47 | $22.82 | $28.17 | $34.19 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.72 | $22.40 | $25.03 | $29.00 | $34.51 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $18.89 | $21.42 | $23.35 | $28.27 | $32.01 |
| Peoria, IL | $22.35 | $24.06 | $28.34 | $31.69 | $38.43 |
| Rockford, IL | $19.19 | $21.73 | $24.14 | $29.33 | $34.00 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.65 | $22.45 | $27.00 | $30.83 | $37.78 |
| Springfield, IL | $16.99 | $20.77 | $23.97 | $27.62 | $34.75 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $18.64 | $22.42 | $24.83 | $29.11 | $34.68 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $19.74 | $22.85 | $25.11 | $28.75 | $34.40 |