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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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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.09 $23.17 $29.33 $37.63 $47.59
      Yearly $39,710 $48,190 $61,010 $78,280 $98,990
      Illinois Hourly $21.24 $23.47 $29.95 $38.86 $49.17
      Yearly $44,180 $48,820 $62,290 $80,830 $102,270
      Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area Hourly $23.05 $23.54 $32.18 $39.66 $50.09
      Yearly $47,950 $48,960 $66,930 $82,500 $104,190
      Decatur, IL Metro Area Hourly $22.36 $22.66 $29.66 $42.69 $43.35
      Yearly $46,500 $47,120 $61,700 $88,790 $90,160
      St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $19.05 $21.79 $28.28 $33.45 $39.79
      Yearly $39,630 $45,320 $58,820 $69,580 $82,760
      Springfield, IL Metro Area Hourly $19.94 $21.92 $28.14 $33.93 $39.80
      Yearly $41,480 $45,590 $58,530 $70,570 $82,790
      Bloomington, IL Metro Area Hourly $21.15 $22.39 $27.88 $29.42 $39.46
      Yearly $43,980 $46,560 $58,000 $61,180 $82,080
      Peoria, IL Metro Area Hourly $19.18 $22.13 $27.82 $34.75 $42.80
      Yearly $39,890 $46,020 $57,870 $72,280 $89,020
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.36 $20.79 $23.72 $30.95 $36.87
      Yearly $38,190 $43,250 $49,340 $64,370 $76,680
      Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.25 $19.24 $23.17 $28.02 $36.01
      Yearly $37,960 $40,020 $48,180 $58,290 $74,900
      Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area Hourly $17.81 $22.31 $23.01 $29.53 $36.69
      Yearly $37,050 $46,400 $47,860 $61,420 $76,310
      West Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $15.56 $22.32 $22.92 $29.73 $29.73
      Yearly $32,360 $46,430 $47,670 $61,840 $61,840
      Rockford, IL Metro Area Hourly $19.48 $20.17 $22.65 $30.74 $36.61
      Yearly $40,510 $41,960 $47,120 $63,950 $76,140
      South Illinois Balance of State Hourly $17.04 $17.04 $22.48 $23.56 $29.73
      Yearly $35,450 $35,450 $46,760 $49,000 $61,840
      East Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $18.44 $19.24 $22.11 $35.06 $37.81
      Yearly $38,350 $40,020 $46,000 $72,920 $78,650
      Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $17.45 $20.54 $21.40 $25.32 $34.59
      Yearly $36,300 $42,720 $44,510 $52,660 $71,950
      Northwest Illinois Balance of State Hourly $17.23 $19.00 $20.57 $27.63 $33.52
      Yearly $35,840 $39,520 $42,790 $57,470 $69,720
      Kankakee, IL Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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