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Economic Summaries are specialized products that combine data graphically from subjects such as unemployment, inflation, and wages into a single document for selected metropolitan areas. To view a specific area in this region, use the dropdown list below or click here.

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Apr
24
Occupational Employment and Wages in Ames — May 2024

Workers in the Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.02 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.

Apr
24
Occupational Employment and Wages in Bloomington, IL — May 2024

Workers in the Bloomington, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.98 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.

Apr
24
Occupational Employment and Wages in Cedar Rapids — May 2024

Workers in the Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.73 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.

Apr
24
Occupational Employment and Wages in Champaign-Urbana — May 2024

Workers in the Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.54 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.

Apr
24
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2024

Workers in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.42 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66.

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