How much do Legal Support Workers, All Other make in Springfield, IL?

Percentile spread

For Legal Support Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $88,400. The difference is $57,200, which is 120.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $33,760 to the 75th at $62,990, covers $29,230.

The mean annual wage is $56,890, which sits above the median of $47,430. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Springfield, IL median is 34.2% lower than the national median of $72,110 for Legal Support Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $51,140, which is 29.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 25% lower than the Illinois median of $63,250.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, IL is 92.745, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $47,430 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Legal Support Workers, All Other at $51,140 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Legal Support Workers, All Other. Springfield, IL ranks 6th of 10 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Bloomington, IL is 64 miles away, with a median of $31,890 and employment of 30. That median is 32.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,093, against $51,140 here.
• Peoria, IL is 67 miles away, with a median of $59,340 and employment of 50. That median is 25.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,044, against $51,140 here.
• Champaign-Urbana, IL is 79 miles away, with a median of $65,490 and employment of 50. That median is 38.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $70,644, against $51,140 here.

Employment share

Legal Support Workers, All Other accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Springfield, IL (40 of 100,810). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (46,760 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.32 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.