DOL Median (Illinois)
$33,790
vs National
+61.6%
National: $20,904BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$36,608
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$33,790
+61.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$20,904
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Butchers and Meat Cutters in Illinois earns $33,790 in nominal terms, which is 61.6% above the national average of $20,904. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $36,608 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Groceries LLC | $35,942 | 2 |
| ANDY'S DELI & MIKOLAJCZYK SAUSAGE SHOP INC. | $31,637 | 1 |
| First Choice Bacik's Deli, Inc. | $28,579 | 1 |
| ENDY'S DELI INC. dba ALEX DELI | N/A | 1 |
| A&A FRUIT MARKET, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| Belmont Sausage Company | N/A | 3 |
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Chesterfield, NE · $50,000NEWARK, NE · $48,422PATERSON, NE · $48,017GARFIELD, NE · $48,000Garfield, NJ · $47,611Top-Paying Roles in Illinois
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How much does a Butchers and Meat Cutters make in Illinois?
The median Butchers and Meat Cutters salary in Illinois is $33,790 based on 4 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Butchers and Meat Cutters?
A Butchers and Meat Cutters in Illinois earns 61.6% more than the national median of $20,904, or $36,608 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.