SOC 43-9071 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make in Peoria, IL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Peoria, IL is $38,840. The 10th percentile is $33,280 and the 90th percentile is $54,710. Employment is 40.

Median annual wage

$38,840

10th percentile
$33,280
25th percentile
$35,230
Median
$38,840
75th percentile
$44,150
90th percentile
$54,710
Mean
$40,720

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Office Machine Operators, Except Computer, the published 10th percentile is $33,280 and the 90th percentile is $54,710. The difference is $21,430, which is 55.2% 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 $35,230 to the 75th at $44,150, covers $8,920.

The mean annual wage is $40,720, which sits above the median of $38,840. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Peoria, IL median is 5.2% lower than the national median of $40,960 for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. In 2024 national prices the local median is $42,573, which is 3.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 12.4% lower than the Illinois median of $44,360.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Peoria, IL is 91.231, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,840 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Office Machine Operators, Except Computer at $42,573 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. Peoria, IL ranks 6th of 7 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).).

  • Springfield, IL is 67 miles away, with a median of $48,290 and employment of 70. That median is 24.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,067, against $42,573 here.
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 110 miles away, with a median of $44,370 and employment of 850. That median is 14.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,830, against $42,573 here.
  • St. Louis, MO-IL is 148 miles away, with a median of $40,110 and employment of 360. That median is 3.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,182, against $42,573 here.

Employment share

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Peoria, IL (40 of 166,020). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (25,130 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.49 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.

Highest-paying jobs in Peoria, IL · Office Machine Operators, Except Computer by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make in Peoria, IL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Peoria, IL is $38,840. The 10th percentile is $33,280 and the 90th percentile is $54,710. Employment is 40.

How does that compare with the national median for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer?

The local median is 5.2% lower than the national median of $40,960.

What is Office Machine Operators, Except Computer pay in Peoria, IL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Peoria, IL is 91.231, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $38,840 is $42,573. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Peoria, IL compare with nearby metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer?

Springfield, IL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 67 miles away, at $48,290. Peoria, IL ranks 6th of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.