In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $47,920.
- 10% of workers earn $36,220 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,030 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $48,570.
- 10% of workers earn $35,510 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,860 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 | $35,510 | $39,890 | $48,570 | $61,440 | $77,860 |
| Illinois | $36,220 | $41,360 | $47,920 | $59,540 | $75,030 |
| Bloomington, IL | $35,660 | $37,820 | $46,690 | $60,380 | $72,100 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $38,750 | $45,500 | $57,140 | $75,140 | $75,140 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $35,540 | $39,680 | $47,050 | $53,000 | $60,300 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,370 | $41,620 | $48,230 | $60,340 | $77,320 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $38,750 | $44,790 | $51,190 | $64,480 | $72,230 |
| Decatur, IL | $42,770 | $49,200 | $57,700 | $57,700 | $62,110 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,050 | $41,840 | $46,570 | $56,440 | $67,790 |
| Kankakee, IL | $37,780 | $43,370 | $48,880 | $60,830 | $67,790 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $35,850 | $38,390 | $46,940 | $57,760 | $62,770 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $33,330 | $37,620 | $45,850 | $60,200 | $75,840 |
| Peoria, IL | $39,000 | $45,350 | $56,770 | $62,180 | $81,630 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,870 | $39,680 | $46,240 | $57,320 | $64,640 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,400 | $44,530 | $49,410 | $60,780 | $67,430 |
| Springfield, IL | $36,200 | $42,030 | $48,410 | $61,090 | $81,090 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $35,260 | $44,700 | $51,790 | $63,830 | $80,010 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,090 | $43,340 | $48,090 | $57,770 | $71,280 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $23.04 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.41 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.07 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $23.35 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.07 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.44 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 | $17.07 | $19.18 | $23.35 | $29.54 | $37.44 |
| Illinois | $17.41 | $19.88 | $23.04 | $28.63 | $36.07 |
| Bloomington, IL | $17.15 | $18.18 | $22.45 | $29.03 | $34.67 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $18.63 | $21.88 | $27.47 | $36.12 | $36.12 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $17.09 | $19.08 | $22.62 | $25.48 | $28.99 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $17.49 | $20.01 | $23.19 | $29.01 | $37.18 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $18.63 | $21.53 | $24.61 | $31.00 | $34.73 |
| Decatur, IL | $20.56 | $23.65 | $27.74 | $27.74 | $29.86 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.81 | $20.11 | $22.39 | $27.13 | $32.59 |
| Kankakee, IL | $18.16 | $20.85 | $23.50 | $29.25 | $32.59 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.24 | $18.46 | $22.57 | $27.77 | $30.18 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $16.03 | $18.09 | $22.04 | $28.94 | $36.46 |
| Peoria, IL | $18.75 | $21.80 | $27.29 | $29.89 | $39.25 |
| Rockford, IL | $17.25 | $19.08 | $22.23 | $27.56 | $31.08 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.50 | $21.41 | $23.76 | $29.22 | $32.42 |
| Springfield, IL | $17.40 | $20.21 | $23.27 | $29.37 | $38.99 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.95 | $21.49 | $24.90 | $30.69 | $38.47 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.31 | $20.84 | $23.12 | $27.77 | $34.27 |