Salaries in Illinois

Typical pay for 751 jobs in Illinois. The median for all workers is $51,960 a year ($24.98 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$51,960
Median hourly
$24.98
Workers
6,098,130
vs U.S. median
+2%

Highest paying jobs in Illinois

Most common jobs in Illinois

Metro areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedian pay, all jobsWorkers
Bloomington, IL$53,14088,110
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$44,47044,680
Champaign-Urbana, IL$50,700105,500
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$54,7204,513,280
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$48,550180,450
Decatur, IL$51,29045,550
Kankakee, IL$45,83042,340
Paducah, KY-IL$45,86050,270
Peoria, IL$49,590166,020
Rockford, IL$47,120137,650
Springfield, IL$52,670100,810
St. Louis, MO-IL$49,9901,341,320

All 751 jobs by category

Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$106,860$51.3812,040
Advertising and Promotions Managers$167,330$80.45160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,610$78.668,900
Chief Executive$331,920$159.584,620
Compensation and Benefits Managers$151,730$72.95780
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,730$82.5631,680
Construction Manager$109,160$52.4819,160
Education Administrators, All Other$77,180$37.111,890
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$113,360—14,850
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$99,770$47.979,530
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$58,550$28.153,090
Emergency Management Director$83,820$40.30450
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$77,310$37.173,260
Facilities Manager$106,980$51.439,180
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$99,440$47.81120
Financial Manager$165,880$79.7552,720
Food Service Manager$63,930$30.7311,270
Fundraising Manager$106,290$51.102,860
Gambling Manager$79,610$38.27310
General and Operations Managers$103,570$49.80171,300
Human Resources Manager$151,370$72.7813,520
Industrial Production Manager$127,270$61.1911,570
Lodging Manager$61,530$29.58740
Managers, All Other$140,240$67.4231,680
Marketing Manager$162,860$78.3021,140
Medical and Health Services Managers$117,850$56.6622,460
Natural Sciences Manager$159,670$76.772,810
Personal Service Managers, All Other$63,500$30.53100
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$94,970$45.66510
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$74,980$36.0511,180
Public Relations Manager$131,990$63.462,770
Purchasing Manager$153,370$73.744,160
Sales Manager$155,280$74.6532,240
Social and Community Service Managers$78,380$37.687,520
Training and Development Managers$130,610$62.791,830
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$120,250$57.8111,030

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Accountants and Auditors$80,230$38.5754,930
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes$56,560$27.19n/a
Budget Analyst$94,880$45.61750
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$82,070$39.4632,940
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$78,470$37.7319,660
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$77,010$37.0214,210
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$79,300$38.134,410
Compliance Officer$80,550$38.7310,650
Cost Estimator$82,750$39.785,990
Credit Analyst$84,990$40.863,130
Credit Counselor$51,930$24.961,170
Financial and Investment Analysts$101,180$48.6520,520
Financial Examiner$93,150$44.784,050
Financial Risk Specialist$104,300$50.142,920
Financial Specialists, All Other$81,180$39.035,850
Fundraiser$66,440$31.944,470
Human Resources Specialist$76,820$36.9335,430
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$71,510$34.38560
Insurance Underwriter$89,620$43.09n/a
Labor Relations Specialist$104,180$50.093,670
Loan Officer$79,150$38.0510,890
Logistician$80,100$38.5114,170
Management Analyst$104,270$50.1345,820
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$79,120$38.0440,560
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$59,840$28.775,220
Personal Financial Advisor$120,130$57.759,760
Project Management Specialist$103,470$49.7527,180
Property Appraisers and Assessors$60,150$28.921,700
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$80,720$38.811,350
Tax Preparer$54,480$26.191,310
Training and Development Specialists$67,380$32.3915,140

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$115,430$55.502,280
Computer and Information Research Scientists$136,540$65.64630
Computer Network Architect$132,790$63.847,810
Computer Network Support Specialist$68,530$32.956,960
Computer Occupations, All Other$99,360$47.7711,160
Computer Programmer$72,540$34.881,280
Computer Systems Analyst$101,570$48.8320,610
Computer User Support Specialist$59,860$28.7826,060
Data Scientist$106,560$51.2310,520
Database Administrator$104,650$50.312,340
Database Architect$142,500$68.511,590
Information Security Analyst$124,180$59.705,260
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other$81,090$38.991,320
Mathematician$130,970$62.9760
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$100,080$48.129,820
Operations Research Analyst$89,800$43.175,180
Software Developer$132,110$63.5256,310
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$104,910$50.446,530
Statistician$119,760$57.58480
Web and Digital Interface Designers$85,710$41.212,050
Web Developer$84,820$40.784,310

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aerospace Engineer$108,940$52.38200
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$81,780$39.325,130
Architectural and Civil Drafters$58,240$28.001,310
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$89,520$43.04280
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$59,590$28.65n/a
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$54,680$26.29180
Chemical Engineer$121,560$58.44520
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$79,190$38.074,190
Civil Engineer$99,760$47.9613,910
Computer Hardware Engineer$133,220$64.051,420
Drafters, All Other$53,300$25.62190
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$85,510$41.111,980
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$68,310$32.84150
Electrical Engineer$107,860$51.855,460
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$79,400$38.18250
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$129,390$62.21960
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$79,800$38.37940
Engineers, All Other$111,930$53.812,520
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$51,540$24.7880
Environmental Engineer$107,990$51.92940
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$111,370$53.54230
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$71,090$34.182,260
Industrial Engineer$100,540$48.3418,640
Landscape Architect$67,460$32.43810
Materials Engineer$126,620$60.87290
Mechanical Drafter$63,320$30.44450
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$77,020$37.031,170
Mechanical Engineer$102,680$49.3711,790
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$107,690$51.77n/a
Nuclear Engineer$134,510$64.671,040
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$57,470$27.631,110
Surveyor$75,980$36.531,710

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Agricultural Technician$46,410$22.31700
Animal Scientist$47,930$23.05n/a
Anthropologists and Archeologists$59,560$28.63140
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$112,280$53.98110
Biochemists and Biophysicists$87,010$41.83150
Biological Scientists, All Other$82,640$39.731,300
Biological Technician$55,790$26.82790
Chemical Technician$61,890$29.761,320
Chemist$85,230$40.983,040
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$83,750$40.275,810
Conservation Scientist$69,590$33.46730
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$59,930$28.81980
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$81,590$39.231,550
Epidemiologist$102,720$49.39240
Food Science Technician$60,820$29.24290
Food Scientists and Technologists$94,340$45.35780
Forensic Science Technician$124,790$60.00370
Forest and Conservation Technicians$52,790$25.38820
Forester$82,160$39.50220
Geographer$92,640$44.5440
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$53,280$25.6280
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$96,950$46.61410
Historian$89,670$43.11n/a
Hydrologic Technician$52,870$25.42n/a
Hydrologist$83,720$40.25100
Life Scientists, All Other$66,190$31.82160
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$59,410$28.56750
Materials Scientist$125,850$60.50380
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$82,330$39.584,700
Microbiologist$92,050$44.261,470
Nuclear Technician$110,390$53.07780
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$98,270$47.252,900
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$65,960$31.711,790
Physical Scientists, All Other$108,970$52.39580
Physicist$137,140$65.931,590
Political Scientist$103,780$49.89110
Psychologists, All Other$69,810$33.561,120
School Psychologist$84,690$40.723,590
Social Science Research Assistant$64,890$31.20250
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$99,050$47.62730
Sociologist$140,770$67.68n/a
Soil and Plant Scientists$79,490$38.21820
Survey Researcher$54,080$26.00320
Urban and Regional Planners$91,360$43.921,140
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$79,780$38.36250

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$29.991,970
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$105,440—340
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$84,790—180
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$104,580—230
Archivist$59,340$28.53200
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$90,030—220
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$62,960—4,170
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$87,150—150
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$99,060—2,340
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$94,770—3,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$80,700—240
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,480$30.044,420
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$77,950—2,780
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$97,860—880
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$78,150—1,580
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$98,750—1,540
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$66,040—480
Curator$63,060$30.32410
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$124,850—460
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$61,560—3,930
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$46,390$22.30n/a
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$75,320—61,520
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$135,430—1,040
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$77,570—2,570
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$104,440—170
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$80,220—140
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$81,530—690
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$100,790—140
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$92,860—7,740
History Teachers, Postsecondary$83,940—700
Instructional Coordinator$76,050$36.5610,330
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$64,020—4,660
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$107,700—470
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$62,700$30.145,390
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$80,760—390
Library Technician$47,120$22.662,140
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,080—2,390
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$76,110—24,770
Museum Technicians and Conservators$56,720$27.27400
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$79,150—4,940
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$77,720—1,080
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$94,900—540
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$100,700—460
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$59,590—990
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$40,910$19.6722,420
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$77,860—2,260
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$67,180—630
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,990—44,670
Self-Enrichment Teacher$44,230$21.2615,030
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$63,470—1,700
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$77,010—510
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$82,610—440
Special Education Teachers, All Other$64,850—2,560
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$77,960—14,040
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$74,730—4,460
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$62,580—1,080
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$79,890—9,490
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$39,410$18.9517,220
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$76,450—1,140
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,990—64,210
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$36,040—12,340
Tutor$37,400$17.985,910

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actor—$15.001,060
Art Director$103,550$49.792,960
Audio and Video Technicians$60,740$29.203,020
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$46,720$22.46770
Broadcast Technician$74,210$35.68690
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$100,170$48.161,060
Choreographer$34,560$16.6130
Coaches and Scouts$49,120—8,840
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$75,890$36.48770
Craft Artist$43,040$20.69n/a
Designers, All Other$77,460$37.2430
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio—$22.87n/a
Editor$76,060$36.574,560
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other—$19.69430
Film and Video Editors$72,460$34.84310
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$53,850$25.89n/a
Floral Designer$35,880$17.251,760
Graphic Designer$62,560$30.088,960
Interior Designer$76,290$36.682,570
Interpreters and Translators$55,290$26.581,510
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other$72,430$34.82140
Media and Communication Workers, All Other$60,730$29.20n/a
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$40,270$19.363,090
Music Directors and Composers$49,270$23.69n/a
Musicians and Singers—$53.121,300
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$60,590$29.131,060
Photographer$36,570$17.582,150
Producers and Directors$81,080$38.983,170
Public Relations Specialist$76,380$36.726,200
Sound Engineering Technician$73,130$35.16570
Special Effects Artists and Animators$81,180$39.03630
Technical Writer$88,700$42.651,040
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials$49,070—690
Writers and Authors$68,220$32.802,640

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Athletic Trainer$64,750—850
Audiologist$93,510$44.96330
Cardiologist$517,850$248.97340
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$61,870$29.751,710
Chiropractor$66,650$32.042,190
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$71,950$34.5910,330
Dental Hygienist$96,670$46.488,970
Dentists, All Other Specialists$250,880$120.62230
Dentists, General$156,110$75.066,940
Dermatologist$435,750$209.49n/a
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$100,660$48.403,270
Dietetic Technician$42,550$20.46590
Dietitians and Nutritionists$73,520$35.352,840
Emergency Medical Technician$42,260$20.327,840
Emergency Medicine Physician$239,200+$115.00+1,220
Exercise Physiologist$60,130$28.91300
Family Medicine Physician$245,120$117.841,960
General Internal Medicine Physician$140,680$67.641,130
Genetic Counselor$95,880$46.1090
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$62,780$30.18900
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,930$24.004,620
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$95,080$45.711,110
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$72,610$34.91970
Hearing Aid Specialist$63,050$30.31360
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$75,000$36.0617,440
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$95,380$45.862,760
Medical Dosimetrist$163,860$78.78140
Medical Records Specialist$56,440$27.145,740
Neurologist$237,080$113.98240
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$104,950$50.46620
Nurse Anesthetist$286,830$137.901,140
Nurse Midwife$120,840$58.09280
Nurse Practitioner$130,680$62.839,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$208,000$100.001,290
Occupational Therapist$99,700$47.937,710
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$47,100$22.643,250
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630$136.84620
Opticians, Dispensing$43,960$21.143,250
Optometrist$145,620$70.011,540
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons$70,220$33.76n/a
Orthodontist$343,100$164.95n/a
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$426,580$205.09170
Orthotists and Prosthetists$89,180$42.87240
Paramedic$60,660$29.163,890
Pediatricians, General$196,760$94.601,180
Pharmacist$139,080$66.8612,070
Pharmacy Technician$46,650$22.4321,340
Physical Therapist$105,250$50.609,800
Physician Assistant$131,950$63.443,790
Physicians, All Other$132,540$63.7220,790
Physicians, Pathologists$381,770$183.55n/a
Podiatrist$167,400$80.48n/a
Psychiatric Technician$46,200$22.219,410
Psychiatrist$258,740$124.40870
Radiation Therapist$124,600$59.91n/a
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$79,930$38.437,650
Radiologist$239,200+$115.00+n/a
Recreational Therapist$54,910$26.40440
Registered Nurse$95,990$46.15138,910
Respiratory Therapist$84,090$40.434,880
Speech-Language Pathologist$95,080$45.719,040
Surgeons, All Other$438,010$210.58620
Surgical Assistant$80,210$38.562,300
Surgical Technologist$64,650$31.083,570
Therapists, All Other$116,200$55.861,060
Veterinarian$133,580$64.222,330
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$46,440$22.335,040

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$48,610$23.3713,740
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$48,360$23.251,330
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,060$18.30134,100
Massage Therapist$60,490$29.084,950
Medical Assistant$46,090$22.1620,260
Medical Equipment Preparer$48,050$23.102,800
Medical Transcriptionist$45,490$21.87970
Nursing Assistant$45,960$22.1068,640
Occupational Therapy Assistant$64,120$30.832,470
Orderly$39,450$18.972,110
Pharmacy Aide$37,010$17.791,180
Phlebotomist$46,010$22.127,910
Physical Therapist Aide$36,650$17.62680
Physical Therapist Assistant$65,240$31.374,890
Psychiatric Aide$48,670$23.40120
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,480$18.023,270

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$31,200$15.0043,010
Chefs and Head Cooks$58,830$28.298,290
Cooks, All Other$35,940$17.28n/a
Cooks, Fast Food$34,960$16.8113,430
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$37,440$18.0022,840
Cooks, Restaurant$37,580$18.0753,540
Cooks, Short Order$37,440$18.002,630
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$31,200$15.0021,290
Dishwasher$36,180$17.3916,250
Fast Food and Counter Workers$33,910$16.30127,590
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$39,470$18.9841,030
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$38,880$18.692,720
Food Preparation Worker$34,850$16.7534,820
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$35,080$16.8717,560
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$31,200$15.0016,500
Waiters and Waitresses$31,200$15.0072,900

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$48,140$23.145,080
Billing and Posting Clerks$49,730$23.9121,010
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,560$23.8351,470
Brokerage Clerk$63,350$30.462,060
Cargo and Freight Agents$59,750$28.726,110
Correspondence Clerk$46,280$22.2550
Couriers and Messengers$39,100$18.801,340
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$46,920$22.568,370
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$58,880$28.31140
Customer Service Representative$46,130$22.18100,970
Data Entry Keyer$42,840$20.605,910
Desktop Publisher$61,350$29.49150
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$57,240$27.52n/a
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$61,840$29.731,740
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$74,390$35.7614,900
File Clerk$49,920$24.003,780
Financial Clerks, All Other$56,980$27.401,940
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,010$33.1842,400
Gambling Cage Worker$39,900$19.18500
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,410$17.026,390
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$48,310$23.234,140
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$55,270$26.57n/a
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$48,440$23.299,060
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$43,200$20.772,240
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$52,790$25.388,030
Library Assistants, Clerical$34,680$16.676,620
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,000$24.046,850
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$38,190$18.363,150
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,670$22.4427,560
Meter Readers, Utilities$60,690$29.18570
New Accounts Clerk$49,040$23.582,020
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$42,030$20.212,790
Office Clerks, General$45,730$21.9995,980
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$44,360$21.331,150
Order Clerk$47,670$22.923,540
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$61,390$29.515,580
Postal Service Clerk$61,710$29.672,720
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070$29.8414,730
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,300$28.035,370
Procurement Clerk$47,770$22.971,950
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$57,880$27.8311,900
Proofreaders and Copy Markers$50,060$24.07300
Public Safety Telecommunicator$61,260$29.454,350
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,400$17.9840,370
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$47,850$23.017,080
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,310$23.2374,280
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$46,760$22.4833,030
Statistical Assistant$63,410$30.49n/a
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$42,660$20.511,240
Teller$38,670$18.5916,960
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$48,680$23.401,790
Word Processors and Typists$45,490$21.87490

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Boilermaker$99,730$47.95110
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$89,980$43.262,490
Carpenter$79,000$37.9819,570
Carpet Installer$49,480$23.79580
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$78,170$37.585,890
Construction and Building Inspectors$78,340$37.662,560
Construction Laborer$60,690$29.1835,940
Continuous Mining Machine Operator$74,830$35.98230
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas$45,900$22.07n/a
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$63,180$30.38740
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$79,080$38.02330
Electrician$99,560$47.8723,120
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$133,690$64.271,080
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$80,600$38.751,310
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$60,520$29.10110
Fence Erector$50,710$24.38690
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$105,750$50.8419,340
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$69,880$33.601,330
Glazier$61,840$29.731,410
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$61,330$29.491,980
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$41,530$19.97n/a
Helpers--Carpenters$45,660$21.95n/a
Helpers--Electricians$43,290$20.8130
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$38,300$18.42n/a
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$49,880$23.98160
Highway Maintenance Worker$61,700$29.6610,790
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$53,000$25.48780
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$100,400$48.271,100
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining$75,890$36.4890
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$48,780$23.45710
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$97,740$46.9912,290
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$61,260$29.456,820
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$73,060$35.13950
Pipelayer$49,590$23.84280
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$93,790$45.09270
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$99,950$48.0516,750
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$78,910$37.941,190
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$105,580$50.76n/a
Roof Bolters, Mining$81,860$39.36200
Roofer$77,900$37.455,300
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$46,500$22.36290
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$53,190$25.571,210
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$41,680$20.04220
Sheet Metal Worker$86,630$41.653,260
Solar Photovoltaic Installer$59,630$28.67n/a
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$101,850$48.972,740
Taper$113,180$54.41320
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers$107,190$51.54n/a
Tile and Stone Setters$67,160$32.29730
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other$72,800$35.0070

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$81,680$39.273,370
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$62,870$30.23530
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$52,020$25.015,750
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$48,860$23.49510
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$49,170$23.6429,510
Avionics Technician$81,170$39.03300
Bicycle Repairer$37,560$18.06660
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$64,340$30.9311,320
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$45,560$21.902,010
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$44,860$21.573,260
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$61,980$29.80250
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$79,320$38.14840
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$93,300$44.86140
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$59,950$28.821,150
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$107,470$51.67420
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$108,120$51.983,090
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$47,150$22.67170
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$59,430$28.571,770
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$83,180$39.9917,710
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$77,410$37.219,740
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$39,730$19.101,750
Home Appliance Repairer$56,860$27.341,730
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$76,200$36.6312,100
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$55,780$26.825,350
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$58,110$27.94430
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$56,720$27.2766,600
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$59,300$28.51560
Mechanical Door Repairer$65,090$31.291,770
Medical Equipment Repairer$67,380$32.402,620
Millwright$66,640$32.042,160
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$71,370$34.313,470
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$47,840$23.00360
Motorcycle Mechanic$41,630$20.02290
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$49,250$23.68200
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$46,190$22.21780
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$51,350$24.69120
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$61,110$29.38780
Rail Car Repairer$84,570$40.661,850
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$47,600$22.89180
Rigger$81,860$39.36120
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$59,800$28.752,180
Signal and Track Switch Repairers$95,610$45.96720
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$64,630$31.075,760
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$70,700$33.992,460
Tire Repairers and Changers$38,420$18.473,540

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Baker$37,030$17.8012,420
Butchers and Meat Cutters$39,240$18.867,710
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$50,160$24.122,350
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$61,940$29.785,580
Chemical Plant and System Operators$65,710$31.59160
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$43,740$21.0370
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,000$23.086,390
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$45,020$21.64760
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$48,420$23.288,170
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$68,830$33.091,070
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$49,200$23.6660
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,290$23.22710
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$35,360$17.0030
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,740$23.921,770
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,990$23.558,060
Dental Laboratory Technician$51,380$24.702,030
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$56,720$27.27390
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$42,470$20.4213,550
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$49,630$23.86650
Etchers and Engravers$43,450$20.89330
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,520$23.332,750
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,370$22.781,690
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$75,200$36.1629,640
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$38,230$18.38440
Food Batchmaker$48,130$23.1412,320
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$42,670$20.512,460
Food Processing Workers, All Other$45,340$21.802,760
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,750$23.92230
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$57,110$27.46390
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$62,870$30.23230
Furniture Finisher$47,600$22.89170
Gas Plant Operator$97,810$47.03530
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$36,590$17.5960
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,180$22.204,100
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,340$21.80850
Helpers--Production Workers$41,480$19.945,210
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$47,920$23.0431,700
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$54,990$26.44610
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,930$26.411,260
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$35,220$16.938,550
Machinist$58,520$28.1316,520
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$40,690$19.564,040
Medical Appliance Technician$46,370$22.29790
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$49,570$23.83170
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$51,020$24.53590
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$63,360$30.46570
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,140$21.2276,460
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,560$25.7510,240
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic$68,890$33.12n/a
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$47,180$22.681,230
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,500$21.8810,680
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,350$21.326,090
Nuclear Power Reactor Operator$123,980$59.60410
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$36,840$17.71830
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$43,150$20.7529,400
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$41,960$20.18180
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$56,400$27.115,360
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$102,890$49.471,070
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators$37,940$18.24n/a
Plant and System Operators, All Other$77,780$37.39230
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,620$18.572,380
Pourers and Casters, Metal$57,200$27.50330
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$101,470$48.79330
Power Plant Operator$104,440$50.211,160
Prepress Technicians and Workers$49,450$23.78680
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$40,230$19.34n/a
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$47,880$23.021,540
Printing Press Operator$46,260$22.249,550
Production Workers, All Other$41,730$20.069,240
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,180$26.05550
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$46,530$22.37470
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,440$23.29780
Sewers, Hand$36,480$17.54n/a
Sewing Machine Operator$36,220$17.414,060
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$43,730$21.03200
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$44,950$21.613,360
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$115,780$55.661,680
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$55,380$26.631,910
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$42,330$20.35320
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,600$18.56230
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,950$20.6570
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$36,950$17.77180
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$42,370$20.37200
Tire Builder$59,830$28.76n/a
Tool and Die Makers$61,170$29.415,220
Upholsterer$42,450$20.41250
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$67,810$32.603,500
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$51,320$24.6716,260
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,840$28.29180
Woodworkers, All Other$35,970$17.2960
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$41,360$19.891,820

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Air Traffic Controller$181,560$87.29990
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$58,600$28.17530
Aircraft Service Attendant$39,070$18.78750
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490—6,460
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$36,730$17.66610
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$36,010$17.311,940
Bridge and Lock Tenders$70,890$34.08290
Bus Drivers, School$49,090$23.6021,230
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$65,200$31.358,650
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$69,600$33.46900
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$35,930$17.2716,350
Commercial Pilot$126,100—1,170
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$44,290$21.29480
Crane and Tower Operators$61,820$29.721,220
Driver/Sales Worker$38,960$18.7313,680
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$65,420$31.4525,270
Flight Attendant$62,120—9,350
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,320$29.0084,200
Hoist and Winch Operators$118,210$56.83320
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,720$22.9429,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,550$19.50195,390
Light Truck Driver$47,380$22.7847,190
Locomotive Engineer$93,320$44.872,340
Material Moving Workers, All Other$39,870$19.17110
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$44,810$21.54840
Motorboat Operator$68,380$32.8840
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,090$17.3523,270
Parking Attendant$36,730$17.665,320
Passenger Attendant$38,930$18.721,700
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$92,310$44.3850
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers$76,290$36.681,210
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters$79,820$38.382,790
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$75,050$36.084,910
Sailors and Marine Oilers$49,090$23.60420
Ship Engineer$115,310$55.44110
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$37,590$18.077,840
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,680$18.11109,240
Taxi Driver$36,770$17.68190
Traffic Technician$70,970$34.1240
Transportation Inspector$47,990$23.071,130
Transportation Workers, All Other$35,900$17.26370
Wellhead Pumper$51,440$24.73240