Editors Salary in Illinois
Ranked #12 of 50 · IL
10.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $80,620 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $76,060
Employment 4,560
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,410P25 $62,370 Median $76,060P75 $100,750P90 $107,850
About 80% of editorss in Illinois earn between $46,410 and $107,850. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean editors salary in Illinois is $80,620, about 10.5% below the U.S. average ($90,060). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $80,380 | $81,020 | 2,520 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $62,030 | $65,090 | 100 |
| Springfield, IL | $60,510 | $70,340 | 30 |
| Rockford, IL | $59,380 | $66,870 | 40 |
| Peoria, IL | $58,000 | $62,210 | 40 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $54,530 | $56,410 | 30 |