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How much does a production worker make in Peoria?

$63,780a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $30.66 an hour or $5,315 a month.

Hourly
$30.66
Vs. national median
+59%
Rank among cities
4 of 313
Jobs in the area
740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,930Median: $63,780Highest 10%: $107,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,930$15.83
25th$41,030$19.73
Median$63,780$30.66
75th$72,880$35.04
90th$107,000$51.43

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for production workers.

Kankakee, IL$47,890
Champaign, IL$47,090
Chicago, IL$41,250
St. Louis, MO$40,900
Cape Girardeau, MO$38,740
Rockford, IL$38,230
Davenport, IA$31,200
Production Worker salary in Illinois Production Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Peoria

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,200
Tool and Die Maker$62,950
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$62,500
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,380
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$60,040
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$59,160
Welder$58,960
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$57,330
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$56,840
Inspector$56,770
Salaries for every job in Peoria, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a production worker make an hour in Peoria?

The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $30.66 ($63,780 a year).

Do production workers make more in Peoria than the national average?

Yes: $63,780 against $40,110 nationally, 59% more.

How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $41,730, so Peoria pays 53% more.

Where does Peoria rank for production worker pay?

4 of 313 metro areas with data.

How much does a production worker make starting out in Peoria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,930 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,000 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.