In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $47,380.
- 10% of workers earn $33,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $91,360 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44,860.
- 10% of workers earn $30,800 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,310 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 | $30,800 | $37,270 | $44,860 | $52,310 | $80,310 |
| Illinois | $33,130 | $39,820 | $47,380 | $60,290 | $91,360 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $41,410 | $52,400 | $73,940 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,710 | $35,020 | $46,600 | $54,100 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $33,670 | $42,990 | $47,910 | $64,210 | $91,360 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $34,780 | $42,460 | $47,950 | $61,600 | $91,900 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $31,200 | $35,370 | $46,200 | $55,140 | $91,830 |
| Decatur, IL | $34,330 | $46,010 | $47,660 | $58,960 | $96,510 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $35,390 | $43,840 | $51,890 | $65,670 |
| Kankakee, IL | $31,200 | $32,830 | $42,030 | $51,410 | $84,780 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $35,440 | $43,980 | $52,000 | $68,190 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $27,910 | $33,350 | $41,720 | $61,800 | $96,830 |
| Peoria, IL | $31,200 | $34,300 | $43,440 | $52,770 | $82,220 |
| Rockford, IL | $32,680 | $40,490 | $48,240 | $62,650 | $85,790 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $32,590 | $42,250 | $52,000 | $93,540 |
| Springfield, IL | $31,200 | $35,720 | $43,830 | $56,170 | $86,040 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $31,200 | $40,090 | $47,150 | $59,280 | $93,710 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $34,170 | $43,630 | $55,120 | $68,390 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $22.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.93 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.92 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.57 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.61 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 | $14.81 | $17.92 | $21.57 | $25.15 | $38.61 |
| Illinois | $15.93 | $19.15 | $22.78 | $28.99 | $43.92 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $19.91 | $25.19 | $35.55 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.80 | $16.84 | $22.41 | $26.01 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $16.19 | $20.67 | $23.04 | $30.87 | $43.92 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $16.72 | $20.42 | $23.05 | $29.61 | $44.18 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $15.00 | $17.01 | $22.21 | $26.51 | $44.15 |
| Decatur, IL | $16.50 | $22.12 | $22.91 | $28.35 | $46.40 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $17.01 | $21.08 | $24.95 | $31.57 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.00 | $15.78 | $20.21 | $24.72 | $40.76 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $17.04 | $21.15 | $25.00 | $32.78 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $13.42 | $16.04 | $20.06 | $29.71 | $46.56 |
| Peoria, IL | $15.00 | $16.49 | $20.88 | $25.37 | $39.53 |
| Rockford, IL | $15.71 | $19.47 | $23.19 | $30.12 | $41.25 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.67 | $20.31 | $25.00 | $44.97 |
| Springfield, IL | $15.00 | $17.17 | $21.07 | $27.01 | $41.36 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $15.00 | $19.28 | $22.67 | $28.50 | $45.06 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $16.43 | $20.98 | $26.50 | $32.88 |