Animal Scientists salary in Illinois
SOC 19-1011 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$47,930
per year in Illinois
Middle half
$44,350–$47,960
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
—
in Illinois
Concentration
—
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Illinois
$47,930
published median
United States
$68,940
30.5% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
13th
13 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $47,930 median has purchasing power comparable to about $47,950 nationally. Illinois's BEA regional price parity is 100.0 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Illinois.
$39,630$66,510
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Bachelor's degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
Ready to look for an opening?
SalaryRow explains the local pay; Google collects current openings from job boards. Your search includes both this occupation and this location.