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Economists Salary in Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$128,330
-2.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$61.70
 
10th Percentile
$66,930
Entry level
90th Percentile
$225,440
Senior level
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Salary Range

Economistss in Illinois earn between $66,930 and $225,440, with a mean of $128,330. The national average for this role is $131,803.

$128,330 mean
10th Percentile$66,93090th Percentile$225,440

How Illinois Compares

LocationMean Salary
Illinois$128,330
National Average$131,803
New York$169,520
District of Columbia$163,820
Virginia$149,770
Michigan$147,280
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.