SOC 27-1026 · Peoria, IL metro

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers Salary in Peoria, IL

The average salary for merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Peoria, Illinois is $44,510 a year ($21.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,960: half of the 70 people in this job in the Peoria, IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).

$44,510average per year

$21.40 / hourMedian $39,960Take-home ≈ $35,882

  • $34K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $67K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
+4%vs U.S. average
#2 of 6Illinois metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay range in Peoria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,970 or more. The middle half of merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Peoria earn between $35,560 and $46,600.

  • $34K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $67K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$44,510$3,709$21.40
Median$39,960$3,330$19.21
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,560$2,963$17.10
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,600$3,883$22.40

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay in Peoria vs. Illinois and the U.S.

Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Peoria earn about the same as the Illinois average ($45,120) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($42,830). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $39,390.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Peoria$44,510$39,960$34,120$66,97070
Illinois$45,120$40,270$34,850$66,0603,090
United States$42,830$39,390$30,760$58,370165,220

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary after taxes in Peoria

On the average salary of $44,510, a single filer in Peoria takes home about $35,882 a year, or $2,990 a month and $1,380 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Peoria a good place for merchandise displayers and window trimmers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Peoria area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.2), so the average $44,510 buys what about $48,788 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Peoria ($49,590). A typical home costs $172,742, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in other Illinois cities

Peoria ranks 2nd of 6 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($45,200).

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Highest-paying cities for merchandise displayers and window trimmers

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary by city

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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in Peoria: questions

How much do merchandise displayers and window trimmers make an hour in Peoria?

$21.40 an hour on average, and $19.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level merchandise displayers and window trimmers salary in Peoria?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the merchandise displayers and window trimmers take-home pay in Peoria?

About $35,882 a year ($2,990 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,510.

Do merchandise displayers and window trimmers earn more in Peoria than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1026; area Peoria, IL (37900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).

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