The annual salary statistics of craft artists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of craft artists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) 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 | $26,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for craft artists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of craft artists from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $32,460 | -24.68% | -30.75% |
| 2019 | $40,470 | -9.79% | - |
| 2018 | $44,430 | 6.19% | - |
| 2016 | $41,680 | 13.70% | - |
| 2015 | $35,970 | -6.56% | - |
| 2014 | $38,330 | -2.66% | - |
| 2013 | $39,350 | -7.85% | - |
| 2012 | $42,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,460, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for craft artists in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary of $46,990). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), the median annual salary of craft artists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 30.9 percent (30.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) |