Illinois State Wage Atlas

Microbiologists in Illinois

SOC 19-1022 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science

1,470Jobs in Illinois
$93,850Mean annual wage
12th of 42Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $59,78025th: $66,770Median: $92,05075th: $112,21090th: $127,300Mean: $93,850
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$59,780$28.74
25th percentile$66,770$32.10
Median (50th)$92,050$44.26
75th percentile$112,210$53.95
90th percentile$127,300$61.20
Mean$93,850$45.12

Across 42 states with a published mean, the highest are Massachusetts ($119,700), Maryland ($114,990), California ($114,790); the lowest are Mississippi ($67,720), Alabama ($69,120), West Virginia ($70,360). 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).

Microbiologists: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois1,470$93,850$92,050
Iowa180$91,170$79,830
Indiana150$84,570$77,900
Kentucky80$75,570$66,500
Missouri140$94,410$78,590
Wisconsin420$73,280$67,100

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