In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $37,680.
- 10% of workers earn $31,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $49,040 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37,330.
- 10% of workers earn $30,110 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $49,260 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 | $30,110 | $34,450 | $37,330 | $44,650 | $49,260 |
| Illinois | $31,460 | $35,400 | $37,680 | $44,530 | $49,040 |
| Bloomington, IL | $31,200 | $31,520 | $35,030 | $38,810 | $39,530 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $29,410 | $30,060 | $35,040 | $37,710 | $46,290 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $31,210 | $31,640 | $35,400 | $38,480 | $45,680 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $33,310 | $36,430 | $38,450 | $44,850 | $49,100 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $30,100 | $31,340 | $36,720 | $41,880 | $49,330 |
| Decatur, IL | $31,490 | $31,490 | $34,800 | $36,750 | $45,760 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $32,260 | $36,910 | $49,700 | $61,020 |
| Kankakee, IL | $31,770 | $32,200 | $33,110 | $37,070 | $41,700 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $33,450 | $36,110 | $46,270 | $58,180 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $28,170 | $30,070 | $33,120 | $35,800 | $42,230 |
| Peoria, IL | $31,200 | $31,570 | $34,600 | $36,590 | $44,890 |
| Rockford, IL | $31,200 | $31,550 | $36,020 | $43,800 | $45,820 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,530 | $33,110 | $37,410 | $46,360 | $48,000 |
| Springfield, IL | $31,200 | $31,200 | $34,770 | $37,320 | $45,940 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $31,200 | $34,370 | $37,840 | $45,480 | $52,940 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,200 | $31,440 | $34,780 | $37,270 | $47,450 |
In Illinois:
- Workers on average earn $18.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.13 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.58 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.95 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.48 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.68 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 | $14.48 | $16.56 | $17.95 | $21.47 | $23.68 |
| Illinois | $15.13 | $17.02 | $18.11 | $21.41 | $23.58 |
| Bloomington, IL | $15.00 | $15.16 | $16.84 | $18.66 | $19.00 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $14.14 | $14.45 | $16.84 | $18.13 | $22.26 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $15.01 | $15.21 | $17.02 | $18.50 | $21.96 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $16.02 | $17.52 | $18.48 | $21.56 | $23.61 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $14.47 | $15.07 | $17.65 | $20.14 | $23.72 |
| Decatur, IL | $15.14 | $15.14 | $16.73 | $17.67 | $22.00 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.51 | $17.75 | $23.89 | $29.34 |
| Kankakee, IL | $15.28 | $15.48 | $15.92 | $17.82 | $20.05 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $16.08 | $17.36 | $22.24 | $27.97 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $13.54 | $14.46 | $15.92 | $17.21 | $20.30 |
| Peoria, IL | $15.00 | $15.18 | $16.63 | $17.59 | $21.58 |
| Rockford, IL | $15.00 | $15.17 | $17.32 | $21.06 | $22.03 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.16 | $15.92 | $17.99 | $22.29 | $23.08 |
| Springfield, IL | $15.00 | $15.00 | $16.72 | $17.94 | $22.09 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $15.00 | $16.52 | $18.19 | $21.87 | $25.45 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $15.00 | $15.12 | $16.72 | $17.92 | $22.81 |
