The annual salary statistics of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals 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 | $28,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals 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 $56,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,150 | 5.50% | 45.06% |
| 2021 | $36,050 | 30.12% | - |
| 2020 | $25,190 | -0.75% | - |
| 2019 | $25,380 | 11.47% | - |
| 2018 | $22,470 | -13.97% | - |
| 2017 | $25,610 | 8.86% | - |
| 2016 | $23,340 | 2.96% | - |
| 2015 | $22,650 | -0.84% | - |
| 2014 | $22,840 | -9.76% | - |
| 2013 | $25,070 | 16.39% | - |
| 2012 | $20,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,150, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in state of Illinois, followed by South Illinois nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $36,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) |