Ranking of Illinois Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q2
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020 Q2, the average weekly wage for Illinois was $1.22K. Among all Illinois counties, Lake County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.50K), followed by Cook County ($1.37K), and DuPage County ($1.29K).
On the other hand, Calhoun County had the lowest average weekly wage ($597), followed by Pope County ($604), and Henderson County ($616).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Lake County | 1497 |
| 2 | Cook County | 1369 |
| 3 | DuPage County | 1289 |
| 4 | Peoria County | 1136 |
| 5 | Sangamon County | 1109 |
| 6 | Rock Island County | 1096 |
| 7 | Grundy County | 1095 |
| 8 | McLean County | 1077 |
| 9 | Crawford County | 1071 |
| 10 | De Witt | 1064 |
| 11 | Champaign County | 1042 |
| 12 | Macon County | 1037 |
| 13 | Kane County | 1032 |
| 14 | Will County | 992 |
| 15 | Ogle County | 987 |
| 16 | LaSalle County | 955 |
| 16 | Winnebago County | 955 |
| 17 | DeKalb County | 944 |
| 18 | St. Clair County | 941 |
| 19 | McHenry County | 932 |
| 20 | Washington County | 919 |
| 21 | Jackson County | 914 |
| 22 | Lee County | 898 |
| 23 | Livingston County | 896 |
| 23 | Vermilion County | 896 |
| 24 | Kankakee County | 890 |
| 25 | Putnam County | 888 |
| 26 | Tazewell County | 886 |
| 27 | Madison County | 885 |
| 28 | Gallatin County | 884 |
| 29 | Jefferson County | 883 |
| 30 | Kendall County | 880 |
| 31 | Ford County | 875 |
| 32 | Logan County | 868 |
| 33 | Johnson County | 867 |
| 34 | Massac County | 864 |
| 35 | Randolph County | 863 |
| 36 | Stephenson County | 854 |
| 37 | Bureau County | 851 |
| 38 | Morgan County | 840 |
| 39 | Adams County | 839 |
| 40 | Cass County | 825 |
| 40 | Coles County | 825 |
| 41 | Effingham County | 824 |
| 42 | Schuyler County | 823 |
| 43 | McDonough County | 820 |
| 43 | Woodford County | 820 |
| 44 | Brown County | 818 |
| 44 | Henry County | 818 |
| 45 | Bond County | 815 |
| 46 | Douglas County | 813 |
| 47 | Williamson County | 812 |
| 48 | Stark County | 811 |
| 49 | Carroll County | 810 |
| 50 | Christian County | 803 |
| 50 | Jasper County | 803 |
| 51 | Alexander County | 798 |
| 52 | Perry County | 795 |
| 53 | Clinton County | 794 |
| 54 | Lawrence County | 793 |
| 55 | Marshall County | 791 |
| 56 | Boone County | 788 |
| 57 | Richland County | 787 |
| 58 | Warren County | 783 |
| 59 | Whiteside County | 782 |
| 60 | Wabash County | 779 |
| 61 | Moultrie County | 778 |
| 62 | Jo Daviess County | 777 |
| 63 | Marion County | 775 |
| 64 | Hamilton County | 770 |
| 65 | Monroe County | 764 |
| 66 | Jersey County | 762 |
| 67 | Macoupin County | 754 |
| 68 | Montgomery County | 747 |
| 69 | Piatt County | 744 |
| 70 | Cumberland County | 736 |
| 71 | Fayette County | 735 |
| 72 | Scott County | 734 |
| 73 | Mason County | 731 |
| 74 | Franklin County | 726 |
| 75 | Edgar County | 725 |
| 75 | Pulaski County | 725 |
| 76 | Fulton County | 723 |
| 77 | Pike County | 720 |
| 78 | Clark County | 718 |
| 78 | Hancock County | 718 |
| 79 | Union County | 715 |
| 80 | Iroquois County | 714 |
| 81 | Knox County | 712 |
| 82 | White County | 703 |
| 83 | Wayne County | 702 |
| 84 | Shelby County | 698 |
| 85 | Saline County | 693 |
| 86 | Mercer County | 687 |
| 87 | Menard County | 680 |
| 88 | Greene County | 675 |
| 89 | Edwards County | 664 |
| 90 | Hardin County | 662 |
| 91 | Clay County | 635 |
| 92 | Henderson County | 616 |
| 93 | Pope County | 604 |
| 94 | Calhoun County | 597 |