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How much does an art make in Peoria?

$75,960a year

Median yearly pay for arts in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $36.52 an hour or $6,330 a month.

Hourly
$36.52
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
82 of 149
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,800Median: $75,960Highest 10%: $479,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,800$17.69
25th$47,570$22.87
Median$75,960$36.52
75th$108,600$52.21
90th$479,700$230.62

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for arts.

St. Louis, MO$78,510
Bloomington, IL$66,300
Chicago, IL$62,960
Davenport, IA$58,830
Art salary in Illinois Art salary in all states

Related jobs in Peoria

Same field, median yearly pay.

Career/Technical Education Teacher$88,380
Business Teacher$85,660
English Language and Literature Teacher$77,820
Mathematical Science Teacher$74,860
Career/Technical Education Teacher$63,700
Secondary School Teacher$61,620
Special Education Teacher$61,260
Middle School Teacher$61,220
Special Education Teacher$61,200
Kindergarten Teacher$60,140
Salaries for every job in Peoria, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does an art make an hour in Peoria?

The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $36.52 ($75,960 a year).

Do arts make more in Peoria than the national average?

No: $75,960 against $78,620 nationally, 3% less.

How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $62,960, so Peoria pays 21% more.

Where does Peoria rank for art pay?

82 of 149 metro areas with data.

How much does an art make starting out in Peoria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $479,700 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.