The annual salary statistics of agricultural inspectors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of agricultural inspectors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural inspectors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural inspectors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,370 | -2.73% | 16.07% |
| 2016 | $64,070 | 0.98% | - |
| 2015 | $63,440 | 8.58% | - |
| 2014 | $58,000 | 5.60% | - |
| 2013 | $54,750 | 4.38% | - |
| 2012 | $52,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,370, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for agricultural inspectors in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary $62,260). In comparison, the median annual salary of agricultural inspectors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Peoria |