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Sociologists Salary in Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$143,940
+26.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$69.20
 
10th Percentile
$76,320
Entry level
90th Percentile
$229,480
Senior level
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Salary Range

Sociologists in Illinois earn between $76,320 and $229,480, with a mean of $143,940. The national average for this role is $113,424.

$143,940 mean
10th Percentile$76,32090th Percentile$229,480

How Illinois Compares

LocationMean Salary
Illinois$143,940
National Average$113,424
North Carolina$129,740
Massachusetts$123,460
California$123,090
Kentucky$121,880
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.