Bloomington, IL

Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022

In Bloomington, IL, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 247 detailed occupations covering about 66,910 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 11.7% below the national median on average.

Highest-Paying Occupations (2022)

"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.

Highest-paying occupations in Bloomington, IL, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Median Annual vs National Employment
Computer and Information Systems Managers $159,100 -6.1% 820
Public Relations Managers $135,940 +0.9% 70
Lawyers $135,540 -7% 430
Computer Network Architects $133,170 +2.6% 280
Architectural and Engineering Managers $132,870 -19.7% 70
Financial Managers $131,840 +17.7% 590
Pharmacists $126,400 -7.1% 150
Administrative Services Managers $126,270 +18.6% 210
Managers, All Other $123,950 -7.2% 260
Human Resources Managers $122,130 -10.4% 130
Dentists, General $121,350 -27% 80
Actuaries $120,180 +0.2% 280
Marketing Managers $120,090 -33.1% 200
Industrial Production Managers $118,370 +1.2% 80
Nurse Practitioners $114,030 -9.7% 110
Sales Managers $113,650 -15.9% 240
Database Administrators $104,140 +2.6% 80
Computer Occupations, All Other $102,640 -18.8% 100
Medical and Health Services Managers $101,490 -8.3% 160
Veterinarians $101,370 -14.9% 50
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $100,600 -1.1% 100
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $100,260 +17.4% 50
Web and Digital Interface Designers $97,310 -1.2% 50
Industrial Engineers $95,710 -3.7% 100
Construction Managers $95,480 -9% 120

Largest Occupations by Employment (2022)

Largest occupations by employment in Bloomington, IL, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Employment Median Annual
Fast Food and Counter Workers 2,370 $27,030
Cashiers 2,140 $27,980
Customer Service Representatives 2,000 $38,050
Retail Salespersons 1,890 $29,810
Office Clerks, General 1,850 $36,960
General and Operations Managers 1,830 $76,270
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,700 $29,790
Registered Nurses 1,540 $75,260
Waiters and Waitresses 1,300 $26,560
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,280 $33,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 1,260 $56,140
Stockers and Order Fillers 1,020 $30,030
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 970 $61,770
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 960 $43,190
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 960 $42,960
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 850 $24,960
Computer and Information Systems Managers 820 $159,100
Cooks, Restaurant 790 $28,860
Nursing Assistants 740 $34,180
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 720 $60,430
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 710 $34,640
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 680 $42,640
Management Analysts 660 $95,130
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 660 $34,530
Human Resources Specialists 630 $76,090
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