Food Processing Workers, All Other Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Illinois
Food Processing Workers, All Other in Illinois earn a median salary of $37,832 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -1.5% vs the national median of $38,420. An estimated 1,250 food processing workers, all other are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $35,090 to $39,370 depending on location.
$37,832
Avg median salary in Illinois
$39,370
Highest paying metro
$35,090
Lowest paying metro
1,250
Employed in Illinois
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Food Processing Workers, All Other salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $39,370 | $36,750 | $41,560 | 1,070 |
| Champaign, IL | $39,250 | $37,720 | $49,440 | 50 |
| East Central Illinois | $39,240 | $36,290 | $60,360 | 50 |
| Northwest Illinois | $38,600 | $35,010 | $42,820 | 40 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,440 | $29,440 | $37,130 | 40 |
| West Central Illinois | $35,090 | $35,090 | $35,090 | — |