SOC 53-3033 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Light Truck Drivers in Illinois is $46,344 per year ($22.28/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $44,138. The middle 50% earn between $38,504 and $55,080 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $83,625.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $14.93 | $31,056 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $18.51 | $38,504 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $22.28 | $46,344 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $26.48 | $55,080 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $40.20 | $83,625 | +5.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Light Truck Drivers in Illinois is approximately $46,344, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $44,138.
Entry-level Light Truck Drivers (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $31,056 per year. The 25th percentile is $38,504. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $83,625.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $44,138 vs $46,344 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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