Illinois State Wage Atlas

Chemists in Illinois

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3,040Jobs in Illinois
$98,420Mean annual wage
22nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $60,74025th: $71,160Median: $85,23075th: $123,29090th: $141,310Mean: $98,420
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$60,740$29.20
25th percentile$71,160$34.21
Median (50th)$85,230$40.98
75th percentile$123,290$59.28
90th percentile$141,310$67.94
Mean$98,420$47.32

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($148,840), Maryland ($139,100), Massachusetts ($128,930); the lowest are Maine ($70,750), Montana ($71,860), South Dakota ($72,750). 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).

Chemists: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois3,040$98,420$85,230
Iowa570$94,080$86,100
Indiana2,480$88,080$78,770
Kentucky530$86,740$84,090
Missouri1,640$92,000$82,800
Wisconsin1,920$82,560$78,730

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