Illinois: Industry Data
Illinois has 18,037 establishments and 121,289 employees across the 4 industries MLM Data covers. Here's each one, with pay, one-year job growth and Illinois's national rank.
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Avg. pay | 1-yr jobs | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Publishers | 3,190 | 17,471 | $202,210 | +7.3% | #13 |
| Custom Software & Automation Developers | 7,436 | 39,333 | $163,670 | -2.7% | #7 |
| Marketing Consulting Firms | 3,153 | 17,195 | $136,365 | -0.3% | #5 |
| Health & Personal Care Retailers | 4,258 | 47,290 | $53,657 | -2.4% | #5 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2025 annual averages, private ownership. Establishment counts are worksites, not companies. Pulled November 4, 2026. bls.gov/cew
Illinois: FAQ
How big is the network marketing tech industry in Illinois?
Illinois had 18,037 establishments and 121,289 employees across the 4 industries MLM Data covers in 2025 (BLS QCEW annual averages, private ownership).
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