Salaries in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area

Typical pay for 720 jobs in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. The median for all workers is $54,720 a year ($26.31 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$54,720
Median hourly
$26.31
Workers
4,513,280
vs U.S. median
+7%

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Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$108,940$52.378,600
Advertising and Promotions Managers$166,390$80.00160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,430$78.576,670
Chief Executive$344,960$165.853,610
Compensation and Benefits Managers$155,340$74.68610
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,760$83.5424,950
Construction Manager$117,280$56.3913,850
Education Administrators, All Other$75,450$36.271,600
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$128,780—11,050
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$101,070$48.596,270
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$59,150$28.442,530
Emergency Management Director$101,130$48.62240
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$80,570$38.742,530
Facilities Manager$113,150$54.406,790
Financial Manager$168,810$81.1641,590
Food Service Manager$65,620$31.558,530
Fundraising Manager$109,720$52.752,310
Gambling Manager$80,170$38.54260
General and Operations Managers$109,390$52.59122,930
Human Resources Manager$156,770$75.3710,810
Industrial Production Manager$129,840$62.438,850
Lodging Manager$62,650$30.12550
Managers, All Other$145,370$69.8926,170
Marketing Manager$165,340$79.4917,400
Medical and Health Services Managers$123,090$59.1816,680
Natural Sciences Manager$167,040$80.312,270
Personal Service Managers, All Other$63,500$30.5390
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$101,130$48.62200
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$77,980$37.499,300
Public Relations Manager$133,210$64.042,190
Purchasing Manager$155,080$74.563,250
Sales Manager$158,690$76.2925,390
Social and Community Service Managers$79,150$38.055,390
Training and Development Managers$133,800$64.331,440
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$124,120$59.688,570

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Accountants and Auditors$82,360$39.6041,360
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes$57,410$27.60320
Budget Analyst$88,460$42.53430
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,170$39.0221,760
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$78,510$37.7414,260
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,640$37.819,080
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$79,990$38.463,500
Compliance Officer$82,020$39.438,320
Cost Estimator$83,640$40.214,610
Credit Analyst$92,900$44.672,560
Credit Counselor$57,210$27.51800
Financial and Investment Analysts$101,750$48.9217,150
Financial Examiner$98,470$47.343,160
Financial Risk Specialist$105,370$50.662,360
Financial Specialists, All Other$81,740$39.304,630
Fundraiser$72,550$34.883,540
Human Resources Specialist$78,210$37.6026,470
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$75,730$36.41370
Insurance Underwriter$99,840$48.004,060
Labor Relations Specialist$103,570$49.793,090
Loan Officer$80,040$38.487,380
Logistician$79,900$38.4210,220
Management Analyst$105,090$50.5337,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$80,400$38.6530,970
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$62,640$30.124,230
Personal Financial Advisor$113,210$54.438,370
Project Management Specialist$105,320$50.6421,040
Property Appraisers and Assessors$76,520$36.79970
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$93,590$45.00790
Tax Preparer$48,670$23.401,020
Training and Development Specialists$67,050$32.2310,940

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$113,730$54.681,560
Computer and Information Research Scientists$135,630$65.21490
Computer Network Architect$143,800$69.145,400
Computer Network Support Specialist$73,340$35.264,740
Computer Occupations, All Other$101,660$48.887,800
Computer Programmer$99,750$47.96650
Computer Systems Analyst$103,490$49.7614,660
Computer User Support Specialist$60,730$29.2019,680
Data Scientist$107,640$51.757,940
Database Administrator$109,680$52.731,870
Database Architect$147,490$70.911,260
Information Security Analyst$125,310$60.253,480
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other$82,230$39.541,100
Mathematician$130,970$62.9760
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$103,170$49.606,950
Operations Research Analyst$86,500$41.593,680
Software Developer$134,380$64.6040,370
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$105,580$50.765,010
Statistician$122,180$58.74380
Web and Digital Interface Designers$87,920$42.271,470
Web Developer$96,870$46.572,790

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$72,550$34.88n/a
Aerospace Engineer$134,510$64.67120
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$81,790$39.324,460
Architectural and Civil Drafters$58,800$28.271,040
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$98,670$47.44210
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$59,590$28.65190
Chemical Engineer$110,760$53.25370
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$81,360$39.122,250
Civil Engineer$100,160$48.169,760
Computer Hardware Engineer$133,860$64.351,080
Drafters, All Other$53,300$25.62120
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$85,510$41.111,590
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$69,500$33.41140
Electrical Engineer$113,520$54.584,290
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$79,400$38.18190
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$125,650$60.41570
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$81,660$39.26410
Engineers, All Other$121,910$58.611,570
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$51,540$24.7870
Environmental Engineer$110,700$53.22660
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$114,180$54.89180
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$74,890$36.011,430
Industrial Engineer$101,760$48.9212,750
Landscape Architect$66,830$32.13850
Materials Engineer$99,590$47.88250
Mechanical Drafter$72,540$34.88320
Mechanical Engineer$102,070$49.076,900
Nuclear Engineer$134,510$64.67710
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$57,470$27.63790
Surveyor$80,060$38.491,140

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Agricultural Technician$52,310$25.15160
Anthropologists and Archeologists$59,560$28.63n/a
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$133,490$64.1850
Biochemists and Biophysicists$85,780$41.24170
Biological Scientists, All Other$85,680$41.19780
Biological Technician$57,700$27.74470
Chemical Technician$62,100$29.861,140
Chemist$90,920$43.712,630
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$85,390$41.055,030
Conservation Scientist$62,710$30.15370
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$60,380$29.03690
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$85,310$41.01990
Epidemiologist$103,780$49.89210
Food Science Technician$66,630$32.04250
Food Scientists and Technologists$100,390$48.27610
Forensic Science Technician$112,790$54.23260
Forest and Conservation Technicians$49,630$23.86380
Forester$85,610$41.16130
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$64,420$30.97n/a
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$114,030$54.82220
Historian$89,670$43.11n/a
Life Scientists, All Other$70,690$33.99110
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$61,420$29.53550
Materials Scientist$133,340$64.10460
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$83,240$40.023,810
Microbiologist$100,620$48.381,240
Nuclear Technician$99,990$48.07470
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$101,630$48.862,250
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$62,670$30.131,310
Physical Scientists, All Other$121,720$58.52430
Physicist$137,140$65.931,510
Political Scientist$103,780$49.8990
Psychologists, All Other$69,820$33.57920
School Psychologist$90,620$43.572,770
Social Science Research Assistant$64,890$31.20170
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$104,550$50.26490
Soil and Plant Scientists$80,360$38.64240
Survey Researcher$54,080$26.00310
Urban and Regional Planners$98,840$47.52800
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$79,780$38.36190

Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$62,370$29.991,510
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$105,440—50
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$81,050—100
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$104,420—130
Archivist$57,930$27.85160
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$100,760—140
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$62,960—2,950
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$82,190—70
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$101,960—1,760
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$93,670—2,450
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$80,860—170
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$63,100$30.343,160
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$98,170—1,640
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$100,560—620
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$76,730—1,020
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$85,120—990
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$66,040—340
Curator$63,060$30.32290
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$124,360—260
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$61,350—2,650
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$46,390$22.30450
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,390—45,840
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$110,310—430
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$78,620—1,850
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$90,030—100
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$80,940—490
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$103,280—90
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$101,010—6,390
History Teachers, Postsecondary$88,360—470
Instructional Coordinator$77,900$37.457,790
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$70,250—3,350
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$101,810—320
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$66,250$31.853,740
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$78,060—220
Library Technician$47,100$22.641,520
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$68,050—1,810
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,000—17,300
Museum Technicians and Conservators$58,840$28.29280
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$80,440—3,840
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$78,930—830
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$83,830—330
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$100,700—320
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$63,820—760
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,050$20.7017,180
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$77,860—1,620
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$61,880—330
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$98,970—32,790
Self-Enrichment Teacher$45,020$21.6412,740
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$63,470—1,430
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$72,890—380
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$86,040—310
Special Education Teachers, All Other$74,180—1,550
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$79,690—11,210
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$77,840—3,190
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$61,950—900
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$82,350—7,360
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$43,460$20.9011,110
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$70,570—890
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$37,840—46,770
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$35,760—8,860
Tutor$38,100$18.324,780

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actor—$20.00610
Art Director$104,570$50.282,560
Audio and Video Technicians$63,780$30.662,490
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$49,470$23.78480
Broadcast Technician$96,060$46.19520
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$102,370$49.22740
Coaches and Scouts$50,350—6,780
Commercial and Industrial Designers$112,950$54.30420
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$76,790$36.92510
Craft Artist$49,200$23.66100
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio—$22.87n/a
Editor$80,380$38.642,520
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other—$21.62300
Film and Video Editors$78,210$37.60250
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$54,990$26.44n/a
Floral Designer$36,200$17.401,230
Graphic Designer$66,490$31.976,590
Interior Designer$76,570$36.812,250
Interpreters and Translators$59,660$28.681,070
Lighting Technician$72,790$35.00130
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other$85,400$41.0650
Media and Communication Workers, All Other$89,620$43.09n/a
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$40,250$19.352,710
Music Directors and Composers$50,530$24.29n/a
Musicians and Singers—$53.161,050
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$70,350$33.82660
Photographer$36,810$17.701,590
Producers and Directors$85,040$40.892,590
Public Relations Specialist$77,050$37.044,920
Sound Engineering Technician$73,140$35.17450
Special Effects Artists and Animators$83,200$40.00550
Technical Writer$89,960$43.25790
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials$51,600—540
Writers and Authors$75,940$36.512,120

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Anesthesiologist$77,770$37.391,700
Athletic Trainer$65,780—650
Audiologist$100,930$48.53230
Cardiologist$475,590$228.65150
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$58,390$28.071,340
Chiropractor$72,440$34.831,470
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$73,960$35.567,620
Dental Hygienist$100,260$48.206,470
Dentists, All Other Specialists$269,160$129.40150
Dentists, General$156,100$75.055,910
Dermatologist$435,750$209.49n/a
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$103,080$49.562,280
Dietetic Technician$43,560$20.94450
Dietitians and Nutritionists$73,560$35.362,030
Emergency Medical Technician$44,020$21.165,610
Emergency Medicine Physician$239,200+$115.00+960
Exercise Physiologist$63,570$30.56220
Family Medicine Physician$225,080$108.211,430
General Internal Medicine Physician$226,060$108.69680
Genetic Counselor$95,880$46.1080
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$63,310$30.44600
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,240$24.153,540
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$95,080$45.71990
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$72,750$34.98830
Hearing Aid Specialist$69,320$33.33200
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$78,070$37.5411,420
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$100,730$48.431,930
Medical Dosimetrist$165,620$79.63110
Medical Records Specialist$57,970$27.874,510
Neurologist$136,030$65.40170
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$108,860$52.34480
Nurse Anesthetist$265,880$127.83840
Nurse Midwife$115,500$55.53180
Nurse Practitioner$131,740$63.346,530
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$208,000$100.001,120
Occupational Therapist$99,860$48.015,960
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$50,010$24.042,390
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630$136.84510
Opticians, Dispensing$44,530$21.412,420
Optometrist$145,630$70.011,160
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$446,510$214.6750
Orthotists and Prosthetists$91,220$43.86150
Paramedic$77,670$37.342,560
Pediatricians, General$188,340$90.55860
Pharmacist$140,880$67.738,930
Pharmacy Technician$46,820$22.5115,830
Physical Therapist$105,720$50.837,880
Physician Assistant$127,940$61.513,050
Physicians, All Other$94,820$45.5916,950
Physicians, Pathologists$336,660$161.86n/a
Podiatrist$167,140$80.36n/a
Psychiatric Technician$46,060$22.146,730
Psychiatrist$258,750$124.40600
Radiation Therapist$124,850$60.02n/a
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$82,140$39.495,650
Radiologist$479,910$230.73n/a
Recreational Therapist$54,460$26.18340
Registered Nurse$100,490$48.31100,240
Respiratory Therapist$87,060$41.863,620
Speech-Language Pathologist$98,490$47.357,150
Surgeons, All Other$462,620$222.41340
Surgical Assistant$80,210$38.562,090
Surgical Technologist$66,360$31.912,530
Therapists, All Other$157,510$75.73n/a
Veterinarian$148,730$71.511,530
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$47,820$22.993,250

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$48,950$23.5310,490
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$48,440$23.291,110
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,180$18.36108,520
Massage Therapist$61,200$29.423,890
Medical Assistant$47,270$22.7315,640
Medical Equipment Preparer$48,630$23.382,140
Medical Transcriptionist$38,700$18.61720
Nursing Assistant$46,940$22.5745,850
Occupational Therapy Aide$43,270$20.8150
Occupational Therapy Assistant$67,840$32.611,710
Orderly$39,640$19.061,770
Pharmacy Aide$37,010$17.791,070
Phlebotomist$47,190$22.695,310
Physical Therapist Aide$36,730$17.66550
Physical Therapist Assistant$72,230$34.733,520
Psychiatric Aide$48,670$23.40200
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$39,280$18.882,190

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$31,200$15.0028,750
Chefs and Head Cooks$60,770$29.226,840
Cooks, All Other$35,940$17.28n/a
Cooks, Fast Food$35,360$17.0010,460
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$38,290$18.4114,010
Cooks, Restaurant$38,930$18.7241,690
Cooks, Short Order$37,440$18.001,780
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$31,200$15.0018,100
Dishwasher$36,850$17.7111,910
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,630$16.6597,280
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,650$20.5030,180
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$39,930$19.202,300
Food Preparation Worker$35,410$17.0227,100
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$35,670$17.1512,200
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$31,720$15.2513,390
Waiters and Waitresses$31,200$15.0054,100

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$49,390$23.753,950
Billing and Posting Clerks$49,960$24.0213,610
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,440$24.7335,660
Brokerage Clerk$63,390$30.471,790
Cargo and Freight Agents$59,850$28.775,630
Correspondence Clerk$56,030$26.9430
Couriers and Messengers$41,130$19.77810
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$48,560$23.354,590
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$57,910$27.84140
Customer Service Representative$47,100$22.6575,240
Data Entry Keyer$44,650$21.474,270
Desktop Publisher$58,130$27.95120
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$58,900$28.32n/a
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$62,390$30.001,210
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$77,770$37.3910,620
File Clerk$58,320$28.042,640
Financial Clerks, All Other$56,980$27.401,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,730$34.4933,180
Gambling Cage Worker$43,710$21.01480
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$36,130$17.374,260
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$49,590$23.842,920
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$55,850$26.85930
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$51,280$24.655,460
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$43,460$20.901,990
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$59,490$28.606,120
Library Assistants, Clerical$35,160$16.904,420
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$53,870$25.904,560
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$38,570$18.542,380
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,680$22.9220,020
Meter Readers, Utilities$80,180$38.55250
New Accounts Clerk$49,950$24.021,270
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$46,860$22.531,990
Office Clerks, General$46,330$22.2866,840
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$44,370$21.33850
Order Clerk$47,890$23.022,970
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$62,920$30.254,170
Postal Service Clerk$63,670$30.611,430
Postal Service Mail Carrier$63,750$30.6510,320
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,300$28.034,920
Procurement Clerk$49,320$23.711,410
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$59,900$28.808,560
Proofreaders and Copy Markers$51,970$24.98260
Public Safety Telecommunicator$66,980$32.202,730
Receptionists and Information Clerks$38,060$18.3030,540
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$47,850$23.016,660
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$50,440$24.2550,190
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,740$22.9526,030
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$44,540$21.41860
Teller$44,540$21.419,930
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$52,480$25.231,070
Word Processors and Typists$52,370$25.18270

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Boilermaker$109,640$52.7190
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$89,980$43.262,140
Carpenter$80,440$38.6814,220
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$81,020$38.953,890
Construction and Building Inspectors$82,640$39.731,840
Construction Laborer$60,890$29.2726,690
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$69,120$33.23540
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$81,960$39.40220
Electrician$102,350$49.2117,720
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$146,580$70.47850
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$87,060$41.85570
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$111,260$53.4913,420
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$70,370$33.831,010
Glazier$61,530$29.581,260
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$61,330$29.491,580
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$41,530$19.97n/a
Helpers--Carpenters$46,940$22.57n/a
Helpers--Electricians$39,550$19.0160
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$39,710$19.09n/a
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$54,830$26.36100
Highway Maintenance Worker$76,220$36.644,110
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$58,850$28.29600
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$103,690$49.85930
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$50,650$24.35n/a
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$103,100$49.577,930
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$61,740$29.685,480
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$80,340$38.63740
Pipelayer$54,520$26.21250
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$96,240$46.27190
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$103,380$49.7012,750
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$60,120$28.90220
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$105,580$50.76n/a
Roofer$82,090$39.473,900
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$52,210$25.10820
Sheet Metal Worker$95,310$45.822,430
Stonemason$94,420$45.40n/a
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$102,350$49.212,120
Taper$113,180$54.41290
Tile and Stone Setters$74,670$35.90550

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$100,610$48.372,090
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$63,130$30.35470
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$52,040$25.024,450
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$49,660$23.87280
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$55,320$26.6020,140
Avionics Technician$81,620$39.24110
Bicycle Repairer$38,250$18.39470
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$65,680$31.588,660
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$45,560$21.901,670
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$45,710$21.982,590
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$64,220$30.87190
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$114,670$55.13660
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$59,950$28.82910
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$114,480$55.04170
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$123,430$59.341,830
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$49,030$23.57n/a
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$63,900$30.72360
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$85,420$41.0711,630
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$77,960$37.487,210
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,730$18.621,430
Home Appliance Repairer$59,750$28.731,430
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$75,800$36.448,710
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$56,900$27.363,450
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$58,110$27.94320
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$58,020$27.9045,710
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$48,760$23.44870
Mechanical Door Repairer$65,090$31.29n/a
Medical Equipment Repairer$68,580$32.971,940
Millwright$74,730$35.931,490
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$74,090$35.622,570
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$50,250$24.16200
Motorcycle Mechanic$42,770$20.56200
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$58,170$27.97150
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$47,880$23.02550
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$70,830$34.06n/a
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$61,110$29.38n/a
Rail Car Repairer$62,250$29.93570
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$56,570$27.20100
Rigger$81,860$39.36100
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$61,310$29.481,510
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$69,820$33.573,480
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$79,590$38.261,620
Tire Repairers and Changers$38,720$18.622,810

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$44,410$21.3530
Baker$37,230$17.909,920
Butchers and Meat Cutters$40,410$19.435,910
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$56,410$27.121,420
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$61,250$29.454,510
Chemical Plant and System Operators$65,750$31.61110
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$46,130$22.18150
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,910$23.513,680
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$47,460$22.82760
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$48,660$23.395,480
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$69,400$33.36800
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$65,320$31.4140
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,860$23.97450
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,730$23.911,230
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,770$24.416,320
Dental Laboratory Technician$51,380$24.701,440
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$35,660$17.14110
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$41,160$19.799,750
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$49,630$23.86540
Etchers and Engravers$43,880$21.10240
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,630$23.382,070
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,150$22.671,120
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$45,640$21.94n/a
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,500$36.7820,970
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$38,230$18.38440
Food Batchmaker$47,660$22.918,490
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$44,280$21.291,900
Food Processing Workers, All Other$42,840$20.591,150
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,700$23.90100
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$50,610$24.33170
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$58,670$28.21140
Furniture Finisher$49,660$23.8890
Gas Plant Operator$102,810$49.43340
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$38,160$18.3470
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,420$22.323,110
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,100$21.68690
Helpers--Production Workers$41,480$19.943,710
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$48,230$23.1923,080
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$54,990$26.44460
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,980$24.03590
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$35,740$17.186,330
Machinist$59,520$28.6211,270
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$40,690$19.562,770
Medical Appliance Technician$47,310$22.74640
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$49,570$23.83120
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$63,170$30.37700
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$63,360$30.46470
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$43,650$20.9947,970
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,230$24.156,550
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic$68,890$33.12n/a
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$46,650$22.43720
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,590$21.927,910
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,030$21.655,460
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$36,870$17.73520
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$43,290$20.8121,830
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$33,830$16.27180
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$59,020$28.384,320
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$111,370$53.54620
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators$37,940$18.24n/a
Plant and System Operators, All Other$80,660$38.78160
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,830$18.671,870
Pourers and Casters, Metal$61,680$29.66320
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$101,570$48.83150
Power Plant Operator$123,540$59.40640
Prepress Technicians and Workers$49,680$23.89580
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$36,980$17.78410
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$49,250$23.681,160
Printing Press Operator$46,580$22.397,790
Production Workers, All Other$41,250$19.834,810
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,850$23.961,300
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$39,510$19.00180
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,360$24.21530
Sewers, Hand$36,480$17.54n/a
Sewing Machine Operator$36,220$17.413,450
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$39,200$18.851,780
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$115,780$55.661,210
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$68,280$32.832,290
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$45,630$21.94240
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,600$18.56200
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,710$22.9450
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$43,420$20.88140
Tool and Die Makers$61,180$29.413,750
Upholsterer$43,380$20.86240
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$79,290$38.121,770
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$52,650$25.319,320
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,710$22.46320
Woodworkers, All Other$36,990$17.7840
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$42,860$20.60920

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Air Traffic Controller$189,780$91.24850
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$70,780$34.03380
Aircraft Service Attendant$39,070$18.78640
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490—6,360
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$36,730$17.66520
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$38,520$18.521,200
Bridge and Lock Tenders$73,110$35.15120
Bus Drivers, School$49,180$23.6415,210
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$65,200$31.357,080
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$76,530$36.80440
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$36,580$17.5912,030
Commercial Pilot$157,420—840
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$45,570$21.91220
Crane and Tower Operators$55,890$26.871,880
Driver/Sales Worker$40,490$19.4610,190
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$68,330$32.8519,280
Flight Attendant$62,120—9,240
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$62,300$29.9562,210
Hoist and Winch Operators$118,210$56.83300
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,950$23.0522,320
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,550$19.50157,920
Light Truck Driver$47,950$23.0534,680
Material Moving Workers, All Other$39,870$19.17n/a
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$59,330$28.52590
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,180$17.4017,960
Parking Attendant$37,810$18.184,450
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers$72,180$34.70560
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters$96,120$46.2180
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$77,470$37.243,330
Sailors and Marine Oilers$48,560$23.34290
Ship Engineer$77,770$37.3950
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$38,290$18.416,370
Stockers and Order Fillers$38,450$18.4879,850
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders$61,420$29.531,460
Taxi Driver$36,770$17.68150
Transportation Inspector$55,070$26.48570
Transportation Workers, All Other$36,370$17.49350