Occupation is in demand.
Earnings depend on the worker's level of education and responsibility. The size of the firm also affects wages. In general, market research analysts who work at large firms earn the most.
Market research analysts who work full time usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan, sick leave, and paid vacation.
Market research analysts and marketing specialists (SOC 13-1161)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $25.46 | $34.08 | $47.83 |
| Yearly | $52,950 | $70,888 | $99,493 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $23.32 | $30.42 | $38.85 |
| Yearly | $48,520 | $63,293 | $80,801 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $22.76 | $29.09 | $36.66 |
| Yearly | $47,340 | $60,504 | $76,264 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $27.73 | $36.45 | $47.75 |
| Yearly | $57,677 | $75,819 | $99,329 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $20.02 | $25.04 | $35.05 |
| Yearly | $41,650 | $52,082 | $72,910 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $25.44 | $33.63 | $46.19 |
| Yearly | $52,910 | $69,958 | $96,074 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $27.84 | $36.05 | $47.80 |
| Yearly | $57,909 | $74,973 | $99,426 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $23.78 | $30.29 | $44.75 |
| Yearly | $49,462 | $63,012 | $93,069 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $19.57 | $27.19 | $32.35 |
| Yearly | $40,706 | $56,561 | $67,284 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $20.81 | $27.71 | $38.35 |
| Yearly | $43,287 | $57,637 | $79,781 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $31.81 | $48.84 | $65.20 |
| Yearly | $66,173 | $101,571 | $135,626 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $25.44 | $32.75 | $45.92 |
| Yearly | $52,910 | $68,132 | $95,512 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $19.68 | $24.23 | $32.55 |
| Yearly | $40,938 | $50,393 | $67,714 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $23.27 | $30.79 | $45.74 |
| Yearly | $48,408 | $64,044 | $95,131 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $19.23 | $26.55 | $30.92 |
| Yearly | $40,007 | $55,218 | $64,316 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $28.02 | $49.78 | $63.45 |
| Yearly | $58,279 | $103,532 | $131,990 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $23.16 | $28.72 | $37.45 |
| Yearly | $48,184 | $59,744 | $77,908 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $21.00 | $28.99 | $37.19 |
| Yearly | $43,667 | $60,293 | $77,365 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $23.64 | $29.21 | $39.29 |
| Yearly | $49,164 | $60,755 | $81,713 | |
| Vermilion County | Hourly | $24.59 | $28.57 | $40.08 |
| Yearly | $51,146 | $59,431 | $83,351 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $25.17 | $31.54 | $40.69 |
| Yearly | $52,356 | $65,596 | $84,643 | |
| United States | Hourly | $25.40 | $35.90 | $49.26 |
| Yearly | $52,840 | $74,680 | $102,450 | |