Life Scientists, All Other in Illinois
SOC 19-1099 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science
160Jobs in Illinois
$67,660Mean annual wage
31st of 32Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $52,790 | $25.38 |
| 25th percentile | $57,270 | $27.53 |
| Median (50th) | $66,190 | $31.82 |
| 75th percentile | $70,690 | $33.99 |
| 90th percentile | $75,460 | $36.28 |
| Mean | $67,660 | $32.53 |
Across 32 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($174,210), South Carolina ($166,780), Massachusetts ($131,800); the lowest are Minnesota ($67,320), Illinois ($67,660), Michigan ($73,250). 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 | 160 | $67,660 | $66,190 |
| Iowa | 110 | $75,540 | $64,270 |
| Indiana | 30 | $82,880 | $69,410 |
| Kentucky | 100 | $77,670 | $75,670 |
| Missouri | 190 | $88,490 | $79,780 |
| Wisconsin | n/a | $96,060 | $85,080 |