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          Wages for Mechanical Engineers in ILLINOIS

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $35.57 $40.45 $50.05 $63.75 $79.01
          Yearly $73,990 $84,130 $104,110 $132,590 $164,340
          Illinois Hourly $34.69 $40.29 $49.37 $62.85 $77.00
          Yearly $72,150 $83,800 $102,680 $130,730 $160,160
          Springfield, IL Metro Area Hourly $28.95 $37.18 $44.67 $57.63 $68.36
          Yearly $60,210 $77,340 $92,920 $119,880 $142,180
          Rockford, IL Metro Area Hourly $34.02 $39.58 $47.67 $60.12 $68.09
          Yearly $70,750 $82,330 $99,150 $125,050 $141,620
          Peoria, IL Metro Area Hourly $48.02 $48.41 $61.88 $76.72 $80.11
          Yearly $99,880 $100,700 $128,710 $159,570 $166,620
          South Illinois Balance of State Hourly $26.71 $36.45 $46.71 $51.71 $60.42
          Yearly $55,560 $75,810 $97,150 $107,550 $125,680
          West Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $29.62 $36.44 $39.48 $49.44 $61.52
          Yearly $61,610 $75,800 $82,120 $102,840 $127,970
          Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area Hourly $32.16 $39.97 $49.07 $62.65 $75.83
          Yearly $66,900 $83,140 $102,070 $130,310 $157,720
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $29.53 $36.26 $45.22 $59.78 $72.83
          Yearly $61,420 $75,410 $94,060 $124,330 $151,490
          Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $30.28 $33.16 $45.65 $57.18 $65.21
          Yearly $62,980 $68,960 $94,940 $118,940 $135,640
          Bloomington, IL Metro Area Hourly $31.38 $39.10 $48.32 $64.16 $64.16
          Yearly $65,270 $81,330 $100,500 $133,450 $133,450
          Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area Hourly $31.67 $39.23 $48.60 $60.23 $68.46
          Yearly $65,870 $81,590 $101,090 $125,290 $142,400
          St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $31.68 $38.34 $48.24 $57.70 $71.66
          Yearly $65,900 $79,740 $100,340 $120,020 $149,060
          Kankakee, IL Metro Area Hourly $26.99 $36.63 $39.35 $50.80 $62.59
          Yearly $56,130 $76,200 $81,840 $105,670 $130,190
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $37.61 $40.08 $50.15 $63.33 $65.50
          Yearly $78,230 $83,360 $104,320 $131,720 $136,240
          Northwest Illinois Balance of State Hourly $24.56 $35.36 $40.81 $50.61 $60.39
          Yearly $51,090 $73,560 $84,890 $105,270 $125,620
          East Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $24.37 $37.03 $46.74 $59.79 $65.66
          Yearly $50,700 $77,020 $97,210 $124,370 $136,570
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