Floral Designers Salary in Illinois

Floral designers in Illinois earn the most in Chicago (average $38,550 a year) and the least in Peoria ($35,100), across the 4 Illinois metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the floral designers average at $37,300 and the median at $35,880 for 1,760 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $39,520.

Floral Designers average salary by city in Illinois

Chicago$38,550
Champaign$36,780
Rockford$36,110
Peoria$35,100

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Chicago	$38,550	$36,200	$33,390	$31,388	104
Champaign	$36,780	$34,980	$31,200	$30,053	93
Rockford	$36,110	$34,330	$32,280	$29,548	92
Peoria	$35,100	$34,690	$31,200	$28,786	91

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Floral Designers salary in other states

Floral Designers salary by city and state

More about pay in Illinois

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1023.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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