Illinois State Wage Atlas

Couriers and Messengers in Illinois

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1,340Jobs in Illinois
$40,880Mean annual wage
21st of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $32,52025th: $35,940Median: $39,10075th: $45,07090th: $47,550Mean: $40,880
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$32,520$15.64
25th percentile$35,940$17.28
Median (50th)$39,100$18.80
75th percentile$45,070$21.67
90th percentile$47,550$22.86
Mean$40,880$19.65

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Washington ($47,020), District of Columbia (not a state) ($46,650), California ($45,870); the lowest are Louisiana ($33,900), South Dakota ($34,170), Kentucky ($34,560). 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).

Couriers and Messengers: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois1,340$40,880$39,100
Iowa580$38,460$38,460
Indiana990$39,330$37,270
Kentucky750$34,560$35,880
Missouri1,060$40,990$41,410
Wisconsin2,560$38,550$36,910

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