Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Illinois

Ranked #12 of 47 · IL

5.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,120 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $61,940
Employment 5,580

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,210P25 $47,000 Median $61,940P75 $80,550P90 $91,600

About 80% of chemical equipment operators and tenderss in Illinois earn between $39,210 and $91,600. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$64,120
U.S. average
$60,710

The mean chemical equipment operators and tenders salary in Illinois is $64,120, about 5.6% above the U.S. average ($60,710). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $78,300 $75,470 310
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $63,010 $66,600 160
Peoria, IL $62,500 $65,420 170
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $61,250 $62,440 4,510
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $45,970 $59,440 80

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