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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in ILLINOIS

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.09 $23.16 $29.31 $37.31 $47.51
      AreaName Yearly $39,710 $48,180 $60,970 $77,600 $98,830
      Illinois Hourly $21.90 $23.61 $27.58 $36.22 $46.17
      AreaName Yearly $45,540 $49,100 $57,360 $75,340 $96,030
      St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.85 $22.87 $29.00 $36.94 $40.71
      AreaName Yearly $39,210 $47,560 $60,320 $76,830 $84,680
      Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area Hourly $22.96 $23.65 $27.89 $36.70 $46.88
      AreaName Yearly $47,760 $49,200 $58,010 $76,330 $97,510
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $17.81 $21.32 $26.16 $32.90 $36.91
      AreaName Yearly $37,040 $44,350 $54,410 $68,430 $76,770
      Bloomington, IL Metro Area Hourly $20.92 $22.03 $26.03 $30.33 $38.47
      AreaName Yearly $43,500 $45,820 $54,130 $63,080 $80,010
      Springfield, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.86 $21.76 $24.20 $33.12 $39.28
      AreaName Yearly $39,220 $45,270 $50,330 $68,900 $81,690
      Peoria, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.42 $21.76 $24.06 $29.36 $36.45
      AreaName Yearly $38,300 $45,260 $50,040 $61,060 $75,810
      Decatur, IL Metro Area Hourly $21.47 $22.14 $23.97 $28.87 $36.68
      AreaName Yearly $44,660 $46,040 $49,850 $60,050 $76,290
      Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.29 $22.22 $23.08 $29.37 $36.01
      AreaName Yearly $38,040 $46,220 $48,000 $61,090 $74,890
      West Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $13.33 $20.89 $22.71 $23.91 $30.13
      AreaName Yearly $27,730 $43,460 $47,230 $49,730 $62,680
      Rockford, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.56 $21.98 $22.63 $30.03 $36.19
      AreaName Yearly $38,600 $45,720 $47,060 $62,460 $75,260
      East Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $17.16 $21.42 $22.58 $27.92 $30.65
      AreaName Yearly $35,700 $44,560 $46,960 $58,070 $63,760
      Northwest Illinois Balance of State Hourly $14.04 $17.95 $22.47 $28.22 $32.31
      AreaName Yearly $29,210 $37,340 $46,730 $58,700 $67,200
      Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area Hourly $17.37 $20.85 $21.76 $27.69 $30.31
      AreaName Yearly $36,140 $43,370 $45,260 $57,600 $63,050
      Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Danville, IL Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Kankakee, IL Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      South Illinois Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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