Salaries in Peoria, IL metro area
Typical pay for 378 jobs in the Peoria, IL metro area. The median for all workers is $49,590 a year ($23.84 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.
Median pay, all jobs
$49,590
Median hourly
$23.84
Workers
166,020
vs U.S. median
-3%
Highest paying jobs in Peoria, IL
| Job | Median salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetist | $310,930 | 100 |
| Chief Executive | $270,090 | 100 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $241,910 | 50 |
| Physicians, All Other | $224,690 | 580 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $212,820 | 540 |
| Purchasing Manager | $174,430 | 210 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $173,870 | 880 |
| Dentists, General | $168,780 | 110 |
| Optometrist | $166,600 | 50 |
| Lawyer | $161,150 | 560 |
| Financial Manager | $155,840 | 1,170 |
| Marketing Manager | $155,400 | 480 |
| Human Resources Manager | $154,490 | 310 |
| Database Architect | $154,400 | 30 |
| Computer Network Architect | $144,680 | 260 |
Most common jobs in Peoria, IL
| Job | Workers | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 5,460 | $81,010 |
| General and Operations Managers | 4,140 | $98,290 |
| Cashier | 4,020 | $31,200 |
| Retail Salesperson | 3,710 | $33,870 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 3,620 | $35,870 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 3,260 | $31,200 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 2,750 | $37,420 |
| Nursing Assistant | 2,740 | $43,040 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 2,590 | $36,330 |
| Office Clerks, General | 2,420 | $41,600 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 2,340 | $31,200 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 2,330 | $34,600 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 2,300 | $49,410 |
| Customer Service Representative | 2,260 | $39,840 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 2,120 | $128,710 |
Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Illinois.
All 378 jobs by category
Management Occupations (26)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (25)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (13)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (14)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (12)Community and Social Service Occupations (14)Legal Occupations (4)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (25)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (15)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (32)Healthcare Support Occupations (11)Protective Service Occupations (13)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (15)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (7)Personal Care and Service Occupations (10)Sales and Related Occupations (13)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (38)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (2)Construction and Extraction Occupations (15)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (23)Production Occupations (34)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (17)
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Architect | $144,680 | $69.56 | 260 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $96,890 | $46.58 | 140 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $103,440 | $49.73 | 770 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $58,680 | $28.21 | 550 |
| Data Scientist | $120,000 | $57.69 | 340 |
| Database Administrator | $86,960 | $41.81 | 30 |
| Database Architect | $154,400 | $74.23 | 30 |
| Information Security Analyst | $132,090 | $63.50 | 460 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $102,630 | $49.34 | 330 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $129,300 | $62.16 | 130 |
| Software Developer | $130,590 | $62.78 | 1,650 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $96,700 | $46.49 | 80 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $87,950 | $42.28 | 30 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $79,580 | $38.26 | 60 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $58,820 | $28.28 | 60 |
| Chemical Engineer | $111,880 | $53.79 | 30 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $79,480 | $38.21 | 220 |
| Civil Engineer | $95,140 | $45.74 | 430 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $84,610 | $40.68 | 50 |
| Electrical Engineer | $101,500 | $48.80 | 160 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $66,370 | $31.91 | 40 |
| Engineers, All Other | $114,820 | $55.20 | 120 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $79,180 | $38.07 | 50 |
| Industrial Engineer | $117,180 | $56.34 | 1,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $102,610 | $49.33 | 100 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $128,710 | $61.88 | 2,120 |
| Surveyor | $71,350 | $34.30 | 40 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Technician | $72,120 | $34.67 | 50 |
| Chemical Technician | $62,830 | $30.21 | 40 |
| Chemist | $105,370 | $50.66 | 50 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $98,070 | $47.15 | 70 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $53,590 | $25.76 | 40 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $71,280 | $34.27 | 40 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $76,420 | $36.74 | 60 |
| Microbiologist | $93,240 | $44.83 | 30 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $94,520 | $45.44 | 120 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | $75,900 | $36.49 | 60 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $64,150 | $30.84 | 30 |
| School Psychologist | $76,140 | $36.61 | 70 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $56,740 | $27.28 | 790 |
| Clergy | $56,080 | $26.96 | 80 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $41,460 | $19.94 | 50 |
| Community Health Worker | $50,710 | $24.38 | 50 |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $58,300 | $28.03 | 80 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $59,510 | $28.61 | 280 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $59,210 | $28.47 | 150 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $49,000 | $23.56 | 50 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $74,410 | $35.77 | 120 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $49,360 | $23.73 | 120 |
| Religious Workers, All Other | $46,060 | $22.14 | 60 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $42,530 | $20.45 | 600 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $45,200 | $21.73 | 110 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $57,350 | $27.57 | 560 |
Legal Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $161,150 | $77.48 | 560 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $59,340 | $28.53 | 50 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $61,220 | $29.43 | 370 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $54,980 | $26.44 | 40 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Director | $87,790 | $42.21 | 30 |
| Audio and Video Technicians | $54,690 | $26.29 | 60 |
| Broadcast Technician | $40,290 | $19.37 | n/a |
| Coaches and Scouts | $44,480 | — | 210 |
| Editor | $58,000 | $27.89 | 40 |
| Floral Designer | $34,690 | $16.68 | 70 |
| Graphic Designer | $56,450 | $27.14 | 150 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $54,690 | $26.29 | 40 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $39,960 | $19.21 | 70 |
| Musicians and Singers | — | $39.22 | 50 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $53,540 | $25.74 | 60 |
| Photographer | $35,510 | $17.07 | 50 |
| Producers and Directors | $43,080 | $20.71 | 60 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $76,150 | $36.61 | 90 |
| Technical Writer | $87,090 | $41.87 | 40 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Healthcare Support Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant | $47,280 | $22.73 | 300 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $36,330 | $17.47 | 2,590 |
| Massage Therapist | $56,270 | $27.05 | 120 |
| Medical Assistant | $44,680 | $21.48 | 710 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,610 | $21.93 | 130 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $48,160 | $23.15 | 60 |
| Nursing Assistant | $43,040 | $20.69 | 2,740 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $55,210 | $26.54 | 100 |
| Phlebotomist | $44,020 | $21.17 | 220 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $61,120 | $29.39 | 160 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $35,220 | $16.93 | 80 |
Protective Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailiff | $31,200 | $15.00 | 60 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $64,540 | $31.03 | 220 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $73,700 | $35.44 | 80 |
| Firefighter | $73,670 | $35.42 | 490 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $81,330 | $39.10 | 40 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $101,160 | $48.63 | 80 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $99,310 | $47.75 | 80 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $59,580 | $28.64 | 30 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $31,200 | $15.00 | 90 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $76,670 | $36.86 | 630 |
| School Bus Monitor | $37,140 | $17.86 | 240 |
| Security Guard | $38,530 | $18.52 | 540 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $65,170 | $31.33 | 30 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartender | $31,200 | $15.00 | 1,330 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $47,800 | $22.98 | 190 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $32,340 | $15.55 | 340 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $35,980 | $17.30 | 790 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $36,040 | $17.33 | 1,420 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $32,010 | $15.39 | 80 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $31,200 | $15.00 | 420 |
| Dishwasher | $31,610 | $15.20 | 470 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $31,200 | $15.00 | 3,260 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $37,510 | $18.04 | 1,140 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $35,500 | $17.07 | 80 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $32,140 | $15.45 | 770 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $33,700 | $16.20 | 490 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $31,200 | $15.00 | 440 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $31,200 | $15.00 | 2,340 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $46,430 | $22.32 | 230 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $54,120 | $26.02 | 110 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $35,870 | $17.24 | 3,620 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $37,330 | $17.95 | 1,050 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $35,060 | $16.86 | 940 |
| Pest Control Worker | $45,360 | $21.81 | 110 |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | $45,610 | $21.93 | 40 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $31,200 | $15.00 | 270 |
| Animal Caretaker | $32,010 | $15.39 | 300 |
| Childcare Worker | $33,340 | $16.03 | 600 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $43,900 | $21.11 | 510 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $43,360 | $20.85 | 100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $37,440 | $18.00 | 110 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $32,280 | $15.52 | 340 |
| Recreation Worker | $32,750 | $15.75 | 500 |
| Residential Advisor | $43,290 | $20.81 | 70 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $31,200 | $15.00 | 70 |
Sales and Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Sales Agent | $31,200 | $15.00 | 160 |
| Cashier | $31,200 | $15.00 | 4,020 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $39,770 | $19.12 | 300 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $90,720 | $43.61 | 140 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $46,020 | $22.12 | 1,030 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $47,180 | $22.68 | 300 |
| Parts Salesperson | $41,710 | $20.05 | 390 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $46,500 | $22.36 | 100 |
| Retail Salesperson | $33,870 | $16.29 | 3,710 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $60,530 | $29.10 | 1,210 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $62,240 | $29.93 | 1,110 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $128,040 | $61.56 | 240 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $92,920 | $44.67 | 410 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operator | $45,610 | $21.93 | 80 |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $38,070 | $18.31 | 140 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | $75,280 | $36.19 | 780 |
| Carpet Installer | $50,410 | $24.23 | 40 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $72,670 | $34.94 | 220 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $62,350 | $29.98 | 50 |
| Construction Laborer | $62,960 | $30.27 | 1,020 |
| Electrician | $80,460 | $38.68 | 880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $98,680 | $47.44 | 720 |
| Highway Maintenance Worker | $61,410 | $29.53 | 430 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $86,440 | $41.56 | 330 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $64,450 | $30.98 | 110 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $85,090 | $40.91 | 560 |
| Roofer | $76,610 | $36.83 | 160 |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $62,080 | $29.85 | 60 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | $87,120 | $41.89 | 120 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $80,060 | $38.49 | 90 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Production Occupations
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $35,340 | $16.99 | 90 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $48,100 | $23.13 | 620 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $50,930 | $24.49 | 210 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $32,830 | $15.79 | 670 |
| Commercial Pilot | $101,820 | — | 30 |
| Driver/Sales Worker | $37,110 | $17.84 | 370 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $59,560 | $28.63 | 490 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $49,610 | $23.85 | 1,760 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $44,840 | $21.56 | 670 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $37,420 | $17.99 | 2,750 |
| Light Truck Driver | $43,440 | $20.88 | 1,160 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $31,200 | $15.00 | 70 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $37,050 | $17.81 | 550 |
| Parking Attendant | $34,580 | $16.63 | 90 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $59,070 | $28.40 | 60 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $34,750 | $16.71 | 200 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $34,600 | $16.63 | 2,330 |