Materials Engineers in Illinois
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290Jobs in Illinois
$122,070Mean annual wage
12th of 45Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $71,780 | $34.51 |
| 25th percentile | $91,570 | $44.03 |
| Median (50th) | $126,620 | $60.87 |
| 75th percentile | $136,710 | $65.73 |
| 90th percentile | $165,710 | $79.67 |
| Mean | $122,070 | $58.69 |
Across 45 states with a published mean, the highest are New Mexico ($173,000), Washington ($149,070), Maryland ($140,770); the lowest are Montana ($79,600), Iowa ($82,220), Mississippi ($94,600). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 290 | $122,070 | $126,620 |
| Iowa | 200 | $82,220 | $64,270 |
| Indiana | 570 | $103,160 | $101,120 |
| Kentucky | 280 | $106,970 | $100,620 |
| Missouri | 300 | $102,030 | $98,860 |
| Wisconsin | 280 | $95,180 | $96,210 |