Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations Salary in Illinois
Ranked #12 of 51 · IL
12.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,660 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $44,120
Employment 6,480
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,420P25 $36,890 Median $44,120P75 $48,990P90 $63,630
About 80% of farming, fishing, and forestry occupationss in Illinois earn between $32,420 and $63,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean farming, fishing, and forestry occupations salary in Illinois is $46,660, about 12.4% above the U.S. average ($41,510). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur, IL | $48,460 | $50,010 | 50 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $47,530 | $49,010 | 270 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,290 | $49,100 | 440 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,250 | $49,180 | 330 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,160 | $49,040 | 810 |
| Bloomington, IL | $45,280 | $48,070 | — |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $44,280 | $46,690 | 620 |
| Kankakee, IL | $43,820 | $50,060 | 80 |
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