SOC 53-7011 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Illinois is $43,287 per year ($20.81/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $41,226. The middle 50% earn between $39,378 and $51,062 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $63,402.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.64 | $36,691 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $18.93 | $39,378 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $20.81 | $43,287 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $24.55 | $51,062 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $30.48 | $63,402 | +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 Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Illinois is approximately $43,287, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $41,226.
Entry-level Conveyor Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $36,691 per year. The 25th percentile is $39,378. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $63,402.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $41,226 vs $43,287 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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