Food Processing Workers, All Other in Illinois
Local pay for food processing workers, all other in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-3099
$45,340
median pay, Illinois
2,760
employed in Illinois
+14.3%
vs U.S. median
+5.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What food processing workers, all other earn in Illinois
Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of food processing workers, all other in Illinois earn between $40,450 and $48,200 a year; the U.S. median is $39,680.
$36,710
P10
$40,450
P25
$45,340
MEDIAN
$48,200
P75
$50,440
P90
Pay by metro in Illinois