SOC 53-7041 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Hoist and Winch Operators in Illinois is $54,928 per year ($26.41/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $52,312. The middle 50% earn between $41,190 and $94,720 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $121,933.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.12 | $35,599 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $19.80 | $41,190 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $26.41 | $54,928 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $45.54 | $94,720 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $58.62 | $121,933 | +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 Hoist and Winch Operators in Illinois is approximately $54,928, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $52,312.
Entry-level Hoist and Winch Operators (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $35,599 per year. The 25th percentile is $41,190. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $121,933.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $52,312 vs $54,928 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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