SOC 53-4041 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Subway and Streetcar Operators in Illinois is $89,064 per year ($42.82/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $84,822. The middle 50% earn between $62,484 and $92,340 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $92,340.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $26.39 | $54,884 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $30.04 | $62,484 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $42.82 | $89,064 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $44.39 | $92,340 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $44.39 | $92,340 | +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 Subway and Streetcar Operators in Illinois is approximately $89,064, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $84,822.
Entry-level Subway and Streetcar Operators (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $54,884 per year. The 25th percentile is $62,484. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $92,340.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $84,822 vs $89,064 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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