Median DOL Salary
$61,796
Total DOL Filings
44
Companies Hiring
13
Cost of Living Index
92.3
National avg = 100Location vs National
Crete, IL$61,796
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Crete, IL is 1.4% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Crete
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silliker Inc. | 31 | $65,000 | Other | |
| Holland LP | 6 | $70,000 | Other | |
| TRILOGY REHAB SERVICES, LLC | 2 | $79,040 | Other | |
| Select Rehabilitation LLC | 1 | $83,200 | Other | |
| Illinois Lutheran Schools, Inc. | 1 | $51,150 | Other | |
| Grandison Management | 1 | $68,786 | Other | |
| CRETE-MONEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 201-U | 1 | $50,678 | Other | |
| Allied Informatics, Inc | 1 | $72,500 | Other | |
| T&S TRAILER REPAIR INC. D/B/A T&S TRAILER POOL INC. | 1 | $33,051 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Crete
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $62,500 | -21.9% | 8 |
| Microbiologists | $51,500 | -30.7% | 10 |
| Chemists | $43,264 | -55.5% | 5 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Illinois
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Illinois.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $234,880 | 1,660 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $222,960 | 100 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $220,260 | 1,540 |
| Physicians, All Other | $218,880 | 18,680 |
| Pediatricians, General | $207,740 | 1,340 |
| Dentists, General | $180,420 | 4,820 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $175,090 | 1,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $165,720 | 27,550 |
| Financial Managers | $159,990 | 53,400 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $158,690 | 3,100 |
Salary Trend in Crete, IL
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Crete, IL has a cost of living index of 92.3, which is 7.7% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $108,342 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $62,500 | $67,714 |
| Microbiologists | $51,500 | $55,796 |
| Chemists | $43,264 | $46,873 |
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.