Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Illinois
Ranked #37 of 50 · IL
9.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $50,730 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $48,440
Employment 780
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,200P25 $35,930 Median $48,440P75 $60,200P90 $73,880
About 80% of separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Illinois earn between $31,200 and $73,880. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Illinois is $50,730, about 9.5% below the U.S. average ($56,030). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $60,820 | $55,280 | 60 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $50,360 | $53,240 | 530 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,790 | $47,370 | 30 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $36,770 | $44,170 | 40 |