In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $60,320.
- 10% of workers earn $39,710 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $86,300 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58,640.
- 10% of workers earn $40,140 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $79,380 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 | $40,140 | $47,960 | $58,640 | $69,120 | $79,380 |
| Illinois | $39,710 | $48,550 | $60,320 | $75,600 | $86,300 |
| Bloomington, IL | $35,290 | $45,100 | $54,610 | $75,600 | $79,450 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $36,900 | $46,420 | $50,200 | $61,670 | $77,050 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $38,130 | $45,970 | $56,270 | $64,470 | $80,560 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $41,300 | $50,580 | $62,300 | $77,660 | $88,230 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $40,620 | $47,980 | $58,280 | $71,920 | $74,500 |
| Decatur, IL | $34,910 | $47,370 | $59,100 | $77,120 | $97,090 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $39,010 | $46,500 | $57,760 | $73,620 | $99,530 |
| Kankakee, IL | $33,770 | $33,770 | $46,750 | $59,950 | $76,780 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,600 | $46,540 | $57,270 | $63,600 | $77,770 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $38,990 | $46,390 | $50,520 | $62,120 | $74,490 |
| Peoria, IL | $39,610 | $46,920 | $49,610 | $60,220 | $77,520 |
| Rockford, IL | $38,660 | $48,670 | $59,900 | $74,890 | $88,590 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,570 | $45,770 | $54,750 | $59,960 | $75,020 |
| Springfield, IL | $40,150 | $45,750 | $50,350 | $61,350 | $79,810 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $40,540 | $48,310 | $58,240 | $69,610 | $79,300 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,750 | $40,500 | $48,910 | $59,600 | $76,010 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $29.00 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.09 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.49 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.19 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.30 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.17 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 | $19.30 | $23.06 | $28.19 | $33.23 | $38.17 |
| Illinois | $19.09 | $23.34 | $29.00 | $36.35 | $41.49 |
| Bloomington, IL | $16.97 | $21.68 | $26.25 | $36.35 | $38.20 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $17.74 | $22.32 | $24.14 | $29.65 | $37.04 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $18.33 | $22.10 | $27.05 | $31.00 | $38.73 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $19.86 | $24.32 | $29.95 | $37.34 | $42.42 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $19.53 | $23.07 | $28.02 | $34.58 | $35.82 |
| Decatur, IL | $16.79 | $22.77 | $28.41 | $37.08 | $46.68 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.76 | $22.35 | $27.77 | $35.39 | $47.85 |
| Kankakee, IL | $16.24 | $16.24 | $22.48 | $28.82 | $36.91 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.08 | $22.38 | $27.53 | $30.58 | $37.39 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $18.74 | $22.31 | $24.29 | $29.86 | $35.81 |
| Peoria, IL | $19.05 | $22.56 | $23.85 | $28.95 | $37.27 |
| Rockford, IL | $18.59 | $23.40 | $28.80 | $36.00 | $42.59 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.06 | $22.00 | $26.32 | $28.83 | $36.07 |
| Springfield, IL | $19.30 | $22.00 | $24.21 | $29.49 | $38.37 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $19.49 | $23.23 | $28.00 | $33.47 | $38.12 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.26 | $19.47 | $23.51 | $28.66 | $36.54 |
