In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $47,720.
- 10% of workers earn $37,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,140 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $46,420.
- 10% of workers earn $36,840 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $62,520 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 | $36,840 | $40,030 | $46,420 | $54,770 | $62,520 |
| Illinois | $37,990 | $42,850 | $47,720 | $57,550 | $63,140 |
| Bloomington, IL | $32,230 | $37,110 | $40,400 | $46,630 | $54,720 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $33,800 | $36,690 | $44,150 | $56,880 | $66,820 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $36,590 | $37,530 | $44,130 | $47,990 | $58,630 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $38,200 | $43,100 | $47,950 | $57,660 | $63,520 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $37,780 | $44,420 | $51,850 | $59,290 | $59,290 |
| Decatur, IL | $37,560 | $45,160 | $53,990 | $58,720 | $60,080 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $40,140 | $42,510 | $49,500 | $61,920 | $61,920 |
| Kankakee, IL | $36,340 | $40,550 | $46,320 | $47,390 | $50,070 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,680 | $45,010 | $51,790 | $58,970 | $60,320 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $32,520 | $34,570 | $39,460 | $47,480 | $62,040 |
| Peoria, IL | $37,420 | $39,730 | $44,840 | $57,480 | $61,290 |
| Rockford, IL | $36,920 | $43,940 | $45,290 | $47,780 | $59,450 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,960 | $44,510 | $50,470 | $51,230 | $77,220 |
| Springfield, IL | $34,740 | $37,760 | $42,710 | $52,520 | $59,600 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $37,480 | $42,880 | $46,330 | $59,690 | $66,350 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $37,770 | $42,780 | $46,750 | $51,150 | $59,420 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $22.94 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.26 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.36 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.71 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.06 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 | $17.71 | $19.24 | $22.32 | $26.33 | $30.06 |
| Illinois | $18.26 | $20.60 | $22.94 | $27.67 | $30.36 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.49 | $17.84 | $19.42 | $22.42 | $26.31 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $16.25 | $17.64 | $21.23 | $27.35 | $32.13 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $17.59 | $18.04 | $21.22 | $23.07 | $28.19 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $18.37 | $20.72 | $23.05 | $27.72 | $30.54 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $18.16 | $21.35 | $24.93 | $28.51 | $28.51 |
| Decatur, IL | $18.06 | $21.71 | $25.96 | $28.23 | $28.88 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $19.30 | $20.44 | $23.80 | $29.77 | $29.77 |
| Kankakee, IL | $17.47 | $19.49 | $22.27 | $22.78 | $24.07 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.60 | $21.64 | $24.90 | $28.35 | $29.00 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $15.63 | $16.62 | $18.97 | $22.83 | $29.83 |
| Peoria, IL | $17.99 | $19.10 | $21.56 | $27.63 | $29.47 |
| Rockford, IL | $17.75 | $21.13 | $21.77 | $22.97 | $28.58 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $17.77 | $21.40 | $24.27 | $24.63 | $37.12 |
| Springfield, IL | $16.70 | $18.16 | $20.53 | $25.25 | $28.65 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $18.02 | $20.61 | $22.28 | $28.70 | $31.90 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $18.16 | $20.57 | $22.48 | $24.59 | $28.57 |
