SOC 51-9199 · Peoria, IL metro

Production Workers, All Other Salary in Peoria, IL

The average salary for other production workers in Peoria, Illinois is $60,350 a year ($29.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $63,780: half of the 740 people in this job in the Peoria, IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 36% more than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).

$60,350average per year

$29.01 / hourMedian $63,780Take-home ≈ $47,825

  • $33K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $73K75th
  • $107K90th

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

740people in this job
+36%vs U.S. average
#1 of 6Illinois metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production Workers, All Other pay range in Peoria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,980 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Peoria earn between $41,030 and $72,880.

  • $33K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $73K75th
  • $107K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,350$5,029$29.01
Median$63,780$5,315$30.66
Entry level (25th percentile)$41,030$3,419$19.73
Experienced (75th percentile)$72,880$6,073$35.04

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

Production Workers, All Other pay in Peoria vs. Illinois and the U.S.

Other production workers in Peoria earn 28% more than the Illinois average ($47,310) and 36% more than the U.S. average ($44,380). At the median the gap is +59% against the U.S. median of $40,110.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Peoria$60,350$63,780$32,930$106,980740
Illinois$47,310$41,730$31,680$65,5409,240
United States$44,380$40,110$31,200$61,530251,700

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

Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Peoria

On the average salary of $60,350, a single filer in Peoria takes home about $47,825 a year, or $3,985 a month and $1,839 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 other production workers? 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 $60,350 buys what about $66,151 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Peoria ($49,590). A typical home costs $172,742, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Production Workers, All Other salary in other Illinois cities

Peoria ranks 1st of 6 Illinois metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Production Workers, All Other salaries in Illinois

Highest-paying cities for other production workers

Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).

Production Workers, All Other salary by city

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Production Workers, All Other salary in Peoria: questions

How much do other production workers make an hour in Peoria?

$29.01 an hour on average, and $30.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Peoria?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,030, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other production workers take-home pay in Peoria?

About $47,825 a year ($3,985 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,350.

Do other production workers earn more in Peoria than elsewhere?

The average here is 36% more than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).

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 51-9199; area Peoria, IL (37900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • 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 2.77, this job is 2.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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