Ranking of Illinois Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2014 Q3
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2014 Q3, the average weekly wage for Illinois was $982. Among all Illinois counties, Lake County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.18K), followed by Macon County ($1.08K), and Cook County ($1.07K).
On the other hand, Calhoun County had the lowest average weekly wage ($453), followed by Henderson County ($526), and Menard County ($545).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2014 Q3
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake County | 1,179 |
| 2 | Macon County | 1,076 |
| 3 | Cook County | 1,071 |
| 4 | DuPage County | 1,066 |
| 5 | Tazewell County | 1,036 |
| 6 | Sangamon County | 988 |
| 7 | Grundy County | 937 |
| 8 | Rock Island County | 914 |
| 9 | McLean County | 891 |
| 10 | Schuyler County | 879 |
| 11 | Peoria County | 870 |
| 12 | Champaign County | 850 |
| 13 | Will County | 838 |
| 14 | Johnson County | 836 |
| 15 | Massac County | 835 |
| 16 | De Witt | 831 |
| 16 | Kane County | 831 |
| 17 | Boone County | 810 |
| 18 | Lee County | 800 |
| 19 | Winnebago County | 798 |
| 20 | Livingston County | 795 |
| 21 | Washington County | 794 |
| 22 | Ogle County | 790 |
| 23 | McHenry County | 783 |
| 24 | Brown County | 781 |
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