Illinois State Wage Atlas

Chemical Plant and System Operators in Illinois

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160Jobs in Illinois
$68,240Mean annual wage
21st of 35Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $60,58025th: $60,580Median: $65,71075th: $74,77090th: $83,690Mean: $68,240
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$60,580$29.12
25th percentile$60,580$29.13
Median (50th)$65,710$31.59
75th percentile$74,770$35.95
90th percentile$83,690$40.24
Mean$68,240$32.81

Across 35 states with a published mean, the highest are Florida ($109,100), Wyoming ($104,740), Kentucky ($99,730); the lowest are Tennessee ($52,060), Indiana ($53,520), Georgia ($54,060). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Chemical Plant and System Operators: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois160$68,240$65,710
Iowa490$58,320$60,440
Indiana320$53,520$49,110
Kentucky40$99,730$97,550
Missouri450$58,650$55,470
Wisconsin90$65,470$62,720

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