Machinists Salary in Illinois
Ranked #32 of 51 · IL
0.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $58,920 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $58,520
Employment 16,520
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,390P25 $46,380 Median $58,520P75 $65,620P90 $78,290
About 80% of machinistss in Illinois earn between $38,390 and $78,290. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean machinists salary in Illinois is $58,920, about 0.7% below the U.S. average ($59,320). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $59,520 | $60,510 | 11,270 |
| Springfield, IL | $59,340 | $57,250 | 90 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $58,910 | $66,060 | 100 |
| Decatur, IL | $56,980 | $56,320 | 60 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $54,910 | $55,910 | 220 |
| Peoria, IL | $51,680 | $55,130 | 500 |
| Rockford, IL | $49,700 | $53,650 | 1,800 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $48,820 | $52,300 | 760 |