Legal Occupations Salary in Illinois
Ranked #8 of 51 · IL
1.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $141,420 ≈ $68/hr
Median annual salary $105,090
Employment 52,860
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,960P25 $73,670 Median $105,090P75 $186,510P90 $291,030
About 80% of legal occupationss in Illinois earn between $50,960 and $291,030. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean legal occupations salary in Illinois is $141,420, about 1.4% above the U.S. average ($139,510). That works out to roughly $68/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $112,440 | $148,260 | 43,470 |
| Springfield, IL | $91,300 | $108,200 | 1,010 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $89,920 | $120,170 | 420 |
| Kankakee, IL | $86,980 | $109,960 | 90 |
| Peoria, IL | $84,570 | $123,500 | 1,030 |
| Bloomington, IL | $81,630 | $108,520 | 850 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $81,000 | $97,740 | 520 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $79,300 | $100,010 | 390 |