Slaughterers and Meat Packers in Illinois
SOC 51-3023 ยท Production
3,360Jobs in Illinois
$43,430Mean annual wage
12th of 47Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,970 | $16.33 |
| 25th percentile | $35,310 | $16.97 |
| Median (50th) | $44,950 | $21.61 |
| 75th percentile | $48,810 | $23.46 |
| 90th percentile | $49,910 | $24.00 |
| Mean | $43,430 | $20.88 |
Across 47 states with a published mean, the highest are Arizona ($52,630), Colorado ($51,010), Nebraska ($48,600); the lowest are New Mexico ($30,610), Delaware ($31,620), Mississippi ($33,300). 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).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3,360 | $43,430 | $44,950 |
| Iowa | 4,220 | $42,130 | $43,820 |
| Indiana | 1,210 | $43,070 | $43,770 |
| Kentucky | 320 | $39,250 | $38,330 |
| Missouri | 1,280 | $42,780 | $44,490 |
| Wisconsin | 2,620 | $40,830 | $37,510 |
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