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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 Chefs and Head Cooks in ILLINOIS

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.33 $21.92 $28.33 $36.34 $45.14
      Yearly $36,040 $45,590 $58,920 $75,590 $93,900
      Illinois Hourly $19.01 $22.90 $29.53 $37.63 $47.75
      Yearly $39,530 $47,640 $61,420 $78,270 $99,320
      Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area Hourly $20.35 $23.99 $29.85 $38.17 $48.26
      Yearly $42,320 $49,910 $62,080 $79,390 $100,390
      Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.97 $22.77 $28.13 $35.53 $44.15
      Yearly $39,450 $47,360 $58,520 $73,900 $91,840
      St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $16.51 $22.25 $27.38 $31.83 $43.06
      Yearly $34,340 $46,280 $56,950 $66,200 $89,570
      Bloomington, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.83 $19.56 $26.48 $33.33 $37.94
      Yearly $39,160 $40,680 $55,090 $69,320 $78,920
      Rockford, IL Metro Area Hourly $17.19 $20.00 $25.60 $30.91 $38.06
      Yearly $35,760 $41,600 $53,240 $64,290 $79,170
      Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area Hourly $17.94 $19.04 $25.50 $40.48 $44.34
      Yearly $37,320 $39,600 $53,040 $84,190 $92,230
      Peoria, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.26 $20.29 $24.45 $33.59 $40.36
      Yearly $37,990 $42,190 $50,860 $69,870 $83,950
      Northwest Illinois Balance of State Hourly $17.00 $18.60 $22.32 $30.56 $48.91
      Yearly $35,360 $38,680 $46,430 $63,560 $101,730
      Decatur, IL Metro Area Hourly $16.79 $19.83 $21.17 $27.12 $35.41
      Yearly $34,930 $41,240 $44,040 $56,410 $73,660
      Springfield, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.82 $20.01 $21.00 $28.75 $37.89
      Yearly $39,150 $41,630 $43,680 $59,800 $78,820
      Kankakee, IL Metro Area Hourly $18.51 $20.66 $20.74 $27.83 $33.57
      Yearly $38,510 $42,970 $43,140 $57,890 $69,830
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $13.56 $16.47 $20.34 $26.30 $35.07
      Yearly $28,200 $34,270 $42,310 $54,700 $72,950
      South Illinois Balance of State Hourly $17.00 $17.66 $19.77 $27.05 $31.07
      Yearly $35,360 $36,740 $41,130 $56,270 $64,630
      West Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly $16.75 $18.38 $19.77 $27.05 $36.12
      Yearly $34,840 $38,240 $41,130 $56,270 $75,140
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      Danville, IL Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      East Central Illinois Balance of State Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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