Illinois State Wage Atlas

Photographers in Illinois

SOC 27-4021 ยท Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

2,150Jobs in Illinois
$50,600Mean annual wage
20th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $31,20025th: $32,300Median: $36,57075th: $57,59090th: $96,770Mean: $50,600
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$31,200$15.00
25th percentile$32,300$15.53
Median (50th)$36,570$17.58
75th percentile$57,590$27.69
90th percentile$96,770$46.52
Mean$50,600$24.33

Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($104,630), New York ($71,710), Massachusetts ($71,300); the lowest are Arkansas ($34,700), Idaho ($37,950), Oklahoma ($40,300). 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).

Photographers: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois2,150$50,600$36,570
Iowa430$42,860$38,290
Indiana810$40,650$35,960
Kentucky380$49,990$47,170
Missouri950$47,380$39,170
Wisconsin850$49,640$42,060

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