Emergency Management Directors Salary in West Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,480 -27.5% vs national
Median hourly $30.04
10th percentile $46,000
90th percentile $101,920
Employed locally 30
National median $86,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,000
    25th
    $51,210
    50th (median)
    $62,480
    75th
    $82,510
    90th
    $101,920

    Top-paying metros for Emergency Management Directors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $185,810
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,540
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $156,950
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $153,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $139,630
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $138,970

    Related occupations in West Central Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $81,890
    Financial Managers $113,060
    Medical and Health Services Managers $97,230
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $99,180
    Industrial Production Managers $103,810
    Food Service Managers $58,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Emergency Management Directors make per hour in West Central Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Management Directors in West Central Illinois is $30.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.86 or more per hour.

    Is West Central Illinois above or below average for Emergency Management Directors salaries?

    The median Emergency Management Directors salary in West Central Illinois is 27.5% below the national median of $86,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Emergency Management Directors in West Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Emergency Management Directors (10th percentile) earn around $46,000 per year in West Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,210.