Construction and Extraction Occupations Salary in Illinois

Ranked #3 of 51 · IL

25% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $81,670 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $80,570
Employment 187,190

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $43,140P25 $56,180 Median $80,570P75 $105,300P90 $121,210

About 80% of construction and extraction occupationss in Illinois earn between $43,140 and $121,210. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$81,670
U.S. average
$65,360

The mean construction and extraction occupations salary in Illinois is $81,670, about 25% above the U.S. average ($65,360). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $84,230 $85,000 132,250
Champaign-Urbana, IL $79,530 $77,190 3,440
Peoria, IL $77,270 $76,430 6,220
Kankakee, IL $76,530 $77,390 1,210
Rockford, IL $76,470 $77,580 4,700
Springfield, IL $76,160 $75,810 2,950
Bloomington, IL $75,470 $72,250 2,230
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $73,080 $75,300 6,030

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