Hourly Wages in Illinois: All Occupations (2025)

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What's the median hourly wage for jobs in Illinois? Compare hourly rates across 684+ occupations in Illinois, based on 2025 BLS data. See median, entry-level (P10), and experienced (P90) hourly rates.

684
Jobs in IL
$36/hr
State Median Hourly
2025
BLS Data Year

Top 10: Highest-Paying Hourly Jobs in Illinois

These occupations offer the highest median hourly wages in Illinois. Click any job to see detailed state-specific hourly wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.

#1 in IL
Cardiologists
Median Hourly Rate
$248/hr
#2 in IL
Dermatologists
Median Hourly Rate
$209/hr
#3 in IL
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Median Hourly Rate
$205/hr
#4 in IL
Physicians, Pathologists
Median Hourly Rate
$183/hr
#5 in IL
Orthodontists
Median Hourly Rate
$164/hr
#6 in IL
Chief Executives
Median Hourly Rate
$159/hr
#7 in IL
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Median Hourly Rate
$141/hr
#8 in IL
Nurse Anesthetists
Median Hourly Rate
$137/hr
#9 in IL
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
Median Hourly Rate
$136/hr
#10 in IL
Psychiatrists
Median Hourly Rate
$124/hr

All 684 Jobs by Hourly Wage in Illinois

Complete list of all occupations in Illinois sorted by median hourly wage (highest to lowest). Click any job to view Illinois-specific wage data, percentile breakdowns, and annual salary equivalents.

# Job Title Median Hourly Annual Equiv. P10 Hourly P90 Hourly
1 Cardiologists $248/hr $517,850 $57/hr $360/hr
2 Dermatologists $209/hr $435,750 $71/hr $258/hr
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $205/hr $426,580 $55/hr $383/hr
4 Physicians, Pathologists $183/hr $381,770 $65/hr $262/hr
5 Orthodontists $164/hr $343,100 $47/hr $235/hr
6 Chief Executives $159/hr $331,920 $64/hr $283/hr
7 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $141/hr $293,490 $80/hr $202/hr
8 Nurse Anesthetists $137/hr $286,830 $49/hr $161/hr
9 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $136/hr $284,630 $25/hr $202/hr
10 Psychiatrists $124/hr $258,740 $64/hr $215/hr
11 Family Medicine Physicians $117/hr $245,120 $45/hr $154/hr
12 Neurologists $113/hr $237,080 $40/hr $231/hr
13 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $100/hr $208,000 $100/hr $198/hr
14 Pediatricians, General $94/hr $196,760 $51/hr $181/hr
15 Air Traffic Controllers $87/hr $181,560 $40/hr $108/hr
16 Computer and Information Systems Managers $82/hr $171,730 $50/hr $131/hr
17 Podiatrists $80/hr $167,400 $31/hr $155/hr
18 Advertising and Promotions Managers $80/hr $167,330 $36/hr $107/hr
19 Financial Managers $79/hr $165,880 $48/hr $150/hr
20 Medical Dosimetrists $78/hr $163,860 $61/hr $84/hr
21 Architectural and Engineering Managers $78/hr $163,610 $53/hr $111/hr
22 Marketing Managers $78/hr $162,860 $46/hr $132/hr
23 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $78/hr $162,410 $36/hr $78/hr
24 Lawyers $77/hr $160,800 $39/hr $158/hr
25 Natural Sciences Managers $76/hr $159,670 $40/hr $135/hr
26 Dentists, General $75/hr $156,110 $59/hr $140/hr
27 Sales Managers $74/hr $155,280 $37/hr $136/hr
28 Purchasing Managers $73/hr $153,370 $48/hr $108/hr
29 Compensation and Benefits Managers $72/hr $151,730 $37/hr $113/hr
30 Human Resources Managers $72/hr $151,370 $43/hr $128/hr
31 Optometrists $70/hr $145,620 $44/hr $91/hr
32 Database Architects $68/hr $142,500 $47/hr $93/hr
33 Sociologists $67/hr $140,770 $36/hr $110/hr
34 General Internal Medicine Physicians $67/hr $140,680 $30/hr $167/hr
35 Pharmacists $66/hr $139,080 $47/hr $81/hr
36 Physicists $65/hr $137,140 $39/hr $106/hr
37 Computer and Information Research Scientists $65/hr $136,540 $23/hr $117/hr
38 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $65/hr $135,430 $30/hr $106/hr
39 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $64/hr $135,080 $39/hr $78/hr
40 Nuclear Engineers $64/hr $134,510 $49/hr $82/hr
41 Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $64/hr $133,690 $32/hr $80/hr
42 Veterinarians $64/hr $133,580 $35/hr $134/hr
43 Computer Hardware Engineers $64/hr $133,220 $37/hr $101/hr
44 Computer Network Architects $63/hr $132,790 $39/hr $96/hr
45 Software Developers $63/hr $132,110 $38/hr $93/hr
46 Public Relations Managers $63/hr $131,990 $36/hr $106/hr
47 Physician Assistants $63/hr $131,950 $50/hr $78/hr
48 Mathematicians $62/hr $130,970 $23/hr $81/hr
49 Nurse Practitioners $62/hr $130,680 $49/hr $77/hr
50 Training and Development Managers $62/hr $130,610 $36/hr $106/hr
51 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $62/hr $129,390 $42/hr $89/hr
52 Industrial Production Managers $61/hr $127,270 $39/hr $98/hr
53 Materials Engineers $60/hr $126,620 $34/hr $79/hr
54 Commercial Pilots $60/hr $126,100 $24/hr $181/hr
55 Materials Scientists $60/hr $125,850 $40/hr $88/hr
56 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $60/hr $124,850 $28/hr $97/hr
57 Forensic Science Technicians $60/hr $124,790 $31/hr $71/hr
58 Radiation Therapists $59/hr $124,600 $46/hr $60/hr
59 Information Security Analysts $59/hr $124,180 $37/hr $83/hr
60 Nuclear Power Reactor Operators $59/hr $123,980 $50/hr $64/hr
61 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $59/hr $123,500 $35/hr $73/hr
62 Chemical Engineers $58/hr $121,560 $38/hr $84/hr
63 Nurse Midwives $58/hr $120,840 $27/hr $75/hr
64 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $57/hr $120,250 $32/hr $99/hr
65 Personal Financial Advisors $57/hr $120,130 $24/hr $158/hr
66 Statisticians $57/hr $119,760 $38/hr $80/hr
67 Hoist and Winch Operators $56/hr $118,210 $56/hr $56/hr
68 Medical and Health Services Managers $56/hr $117,850 $36/hr $109/hr
69 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $55/hr $115,780 $34/hr $60/hr
70 Actuaries $55/hr $115,430 $37/hr $97/hr
71 Ship Engineers $55/hr $115,310 $25/hr $65/hr
72 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $54/hr $113,360 $37/hr $81/hr
73 Tapers $54/hr $113,180 $38/hr $56/hr
74 Atmospheric and Space Scientists $53/hr $112,280 $24/hr $101/hr
75 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $53/hr $111,370 $30/hr $76/hr
76 Nuclear Technicians $53/hr $110,390 $31/hr $60/hr
77 Construction Managers $52/hr $109,160 $27/hr $82/hr
78 Aerospace Engineers $52/hr $108,940 $37/hr $88/hr
79 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $51/hr $108,120 $35/hr $62/hr
80 Environmental Engineers $51/hr $107,990 $34/hr $73/hr
81 Electrical Engineers $51/hr $107,860 $36/hr $78/hr
82 Law Teachers, Postsecondary $51/hr $107,700 $24/hr $132/hr
83 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $51/hr $107,690 $33/hr $75/hr
84 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $51/hr $107,570 $25/hr $86/hr
85 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $51/hr $107,470 $45/hr $62/hr
86 Terrazzo Workers and Finishers $51/hr $107,190 $21/hr $51/hr
87 Facilities Managers $51/hr $106,980 $30/hr $79/hr
88 Administrative Services Managers $51/hr $106,860 $26/hr $84/hr
89 Data Scientists $51/hr $106,560 $33/hr $81/hr
90 Fundraising Managers $51/hr $106,290 $32/hr $83/hr
91 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $50/hr $105,750 $30/hr $63/hr
92 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers $50/hr $105,580 $44/hr $56/hr
93 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $50/hr $105,450 $40/hr $77/hr
94 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $50/hr $105,440 $23/hr $67/hr
95 Physical Therapists $50/hr $105,250 $39/hr $67/hr
96 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $50/hr $104,990 $28/hr $87/hr
97 Nuclear Medicine Technologists $50/hr $104,950 $40/hr $59/hr
98 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $50/hr $104,910 $31/hr $72/hr
99 Database Administrators $50/hr $104,650 $28/hr $78/hr
100 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $50/hr $104,580 $31/hr $63/hr
101 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $50/hr $104,440 $30/hr $66/hr
102 Power Plant Operators $50/hr $104,440 $37/hr $61/hr
103 Financial Risk Specialists $50/hr $104,300 $31/hr $97/hr
104 Management Analysts $50/hr $104,270 $27/hr $84/hr
105 Labor Relations Specialists $50/hr $104,180 $30/hr $69/hr
106 Political Scientists $49/hr $103,780 $34/hr $61/hr
107 General and Operations Managers $49/hr $103,570 $25/hr $129/hr
108 Art Directors $49/hr $103,550 $33/hr $82/hr
109 Project Management Specialists $49/hr $103,470 $31/hr $78/hr
110 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $49/hr $102,890 $45/hr $53/hr
111 Epidemiologists $49/hr $102,720 $31/hr $66/hr
112 Mechanical Engineers $49/hr $102,680 $34/hr $77/hr
113 Structural Iron and Steel Workers $48/hr $101,850 $31/hr $59/hr
114 Computer Systems Analysts $48/hr $101,570 $29/hr $69/hr
115 Power Distributors and Dispatchers $48/hr $101,470 $30/hr $59/hr
116 Financial and Investment Analysts $48/hr $101,180 $31/hr $79/hr
117 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $48/hr $100,790 $24/hr $64/hr
118 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $48/hr $100,700 $28/hr $65/hr
119 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $48/hr $100,660 $37/hr $58/hr
120 Industrial Engineers $48/hr $100,540 $35/hr $74/hr
121 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $48/hr $100,520 $28/hr $57/hr
122 Insulation Workers, Mechanical $48/hr $100,400 $27/hr $55/hr
123 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $48/hr $100,170 $18/hr $64/hr
124 Network and Computer Systems Administrators $48/hr $100,080 $31/hr $75/hr
125 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $48/hr $99,950 $24/hr $60/hr
126 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $48/hr $99,840 $24/hr $100/hr
127 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $47/hr $99,770 $29/hr $82/hr
128 Civil Engineers $47/hr $99,760 $33/hr $75/hr
129 Boilermakers $47/hr $99,730 $40/hr $56/hr
130 Sales Engineers $47/hr $99,710 $35/hr $78/hr
131 Occupational Therapists $47/hr $99,700 $35/hr $63/hr
132 Electricians $47/hr $99,560 $23/hr $59/hr
133 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $47/hr $99,440 $31/hr $70/hr
134 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $47/hr $99,060 $22/hr $99/hr
135 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $47/hr $98,750 $20/hr $79/hr
136 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $47/hr $98,270 $29/hr $65/hr
137 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $47/hr $97,860 $24/hr $77/hr
138 Gas Plant Operators $47/hr $97,810 $24/hr $54/hr
139 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46/hr $97,740 $23/hr $59/hr
140 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $46/hr $96,950 $31/hr $85/hr
141 Dental Hygienists $46/hr $96,670 $35/hr $56/hr
142 Registered Nurses $46/hr $95,990 $33/hr $56/hr
143 Genetic Counselors $46/hr $95,880 $40/hr $55/hr
144 Signal and Track Switch Repairers $45/hr $95,610 $37/hr $60/hr
145 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $45/hr $95,380 $37/hr $52/hr
146 Speech-Language Pathologists $45/hr $95,080 $29/hr $59/hr
147 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $45/hr $94,970 $41/hr $53/hr
148 Budget Analysts $45/hr $94,880 $28/hr $63/hr
149 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $45/hr $94,900 $29/hr $80/hr
150 Business Teachers, Postsecondary $45/hr $94,770 $18/hr $103/hr
151 Food Scientists and Technologists $45/hr $94,340 $30/hr $80/hr
152 Plasterers and Stucco Masons $45/hr $93,790 $31/hr $50/hr
153 Audiologists $44/hr $93,510 $37/hr $63/hr
154 Locomotive Engineers $44/hr $93,320 $36/hr $73/hr
155 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment $44/hr $93,300 $32/hr $54/hr
156 Financial Examiners $44/hr $93,150 $28/hr $80/hr
157 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $44/hr $92,860 $23/hr $102/hr
158 Geographers $44/hr $92,640 $30/hr $60/hr
159 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers $44/hr $92,310 $30/hr $55/hr
160 Microbiologists $44/hr $92,050 $28/hr $61/hr
161 Urban and Regional Planners $43/hr $91,360 $27/hr $70/hr
162 Detectives and Criminal Investigators $43/hr $91,190 $25/hr $75/hr
163 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $43/hr $90,030 $23/hr $66/hr
164 Brickmasons and Blockmasons $43/hr $89,980 $22/hr $52/hr
165 Operations Research Analysts $43/hr $89,800 $30/hr $79/hr
166 Historians $43/hr $89,670 $34/hr $53/hr
167 Insurance Underwriters $43/hr $89,620 $28/hr $77/hr
168 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $43/hr $89,520 $23/hr $66/hr
169 Orthotists and Prosthetists $42/hr $89,180 $27/hr $51/hr
170 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $42/hr $88,820 $24/hr $78/hr
171 Technical Writers $42/hr $88,700 $28/hr $62/hr
172 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $41/hr $87,150 $23/hr $82/hr
173 Biochemists and Biophysicists $41/hr $87,010 $28/hr $83/hr
174 Sheet Metal Workers $41/hr $86,630 $20/hr $56/hr
175 Web and Digital Interface Designers $41/hr $85,710 $27/hr $75/hr
176 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $41/hr $85,510 $27/hr $58/hr
177 Chemists $40/hr $85,230 $29/hr $67/hr
178 Credit Analysts $40/hr $84,990 $28/hr $82/hr
179 Web Developers $40/hr $84,820 $33/hr $61/hr
180 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $40/hr $84,790 $22/hr $63/hr
181 School Psychologists $40/hr $84,690 $30/hr $61/hr
182 Rail Car Repairers $40/hr $84,570 $23/hr $46/hr
183 Respiratory Therapists $40/hr $84,090 $31/hr $48/hr
184 History Teachers, Postsecondary $40/hr $83,940 $22/hr $63/hr
185 Emergency Management Directors $40/hr $83,820 $21/hr $78/hr
186 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $40/hr $83,750 $17/hr $81/hr
187 Hydrologists $40/hr $83,720 $28/hr $64/hr
188 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $39/hr $83,180 $25/hr $62/hr
189 Cost Estimators $39/hr $82,750 $23/hr $65/hr
190 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $39/hr $82,610 $25/hr $63/hr
191 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $39/hr $82,330 $28/hr $69/hr
192 Foresters $39/hr $82,160 $28/hr $57/hr
193 Roof Bolters, Mining $39/hr $81,860 $37/hr $40/hr
194 Riggers $39/hr $81,860 $29/hr $41/hr
195 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $39/hr $81,780 $28/hr $62/hr
196 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $39/hr $81,680 $22/hr $62/hr
197 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $39/hr $81,590 $22/hr $73/hr
198 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $39/hr $81,530 $23/hr $61/hr
199 Special Effects Artists and Animators $39/hr $81,180 $29/hr $65/hr
200 Avionics Technicians $39/hr $81,170 $18/hr $62/hr
201 Producers and Directors $38/hr $81,080 $19/hr $81/hr
202 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary $38/hr $80,760 $29/hr $59/hr
203 Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $38/hr $80,720 $26/hr $58/hr
204 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $38/hr $80,700 $25/hr $54/hr
205 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $38/hr $80,600 $22/hr $44/hr
206 Compliance Officers $38/hr $80,550 $24/hr $63/hr
207 Accountants and Auditors $38/hr $80,230 $26/hr $63/hr
208 Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $38/hr $80,220 $19/hr $49/hr
209 Surgical Assistants $38/hr $80,210 $30/hr $40/hr
210 Logisticians $38/hr $80,100 $23/hr $61/hr
211 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $38/hr $79,990 $23/hr $65/hr
212 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $38/hr $79,930 $28/hr $50/hr
213 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $38/hr $79,890 $24/hr $62/hr
214 Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters $38/hr $79,820 $30/hr $64/hr
215 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $38/hr $79,780 $26/hr $54/hr
216 Gambling Managers $38/hr $79,610 $28/hr $62/hr
217 Soil and Plant Scientists $38/hr $79,490 $23/hr $68/hr
218 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $38/hr $79,400 $30/hr $47/hr
219 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers $38/hr $79,320 $23/hr $55/hr
220 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $38/hr $79,300 $26/hr $61/hr
221 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $38/hr $79,190 $23/hr $57/hr
222 Correctional Officers and Jailers $38/hr $79,190 $24/hr $49/hr
223 Loan Officers $38/hr $79,150 $20/hr $65/hr
224 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $38/hr $79,150 $22/hr $49/hr
225 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $38/hr $79,120 $22/hr $66/hr
226 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $38/hr $79,080 $29/hr $51/hr
227 Motion Picture Projectionists $37/hr $78,990 $32/hr $42/hr
228 Carpenters $37/hr $79,000 $19/hr $56/hr
229 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators $37/hr $78,910 $24/hr $44/hr
230 Buyers and Purchasing Agents $37/hr $78,470 $24/hr $60/hr
231 Social and Community Service Managers $37/hr $78,380 $24/hr $56/hr
232 Firefighters $37/hr $78,380 $18/hr $50/hr
233 Construction and Building Inspectors $37/hr $78,340 $22/hr $57/hr
234 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $37/hr $78,170 $23/hr $51/hr
235 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $37/hr $78,150 $22/hr $56/hr
236 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $37/hr $77,950 $23/hr $63/hr
237 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $37/hr $77,960 $23/hr $50/hr
238 Roofers $37/hr $77,900 $22/hr $51/hr
239 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $37/hr $77,860 $18/hr $62/hr
240 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $37/hr $77,720 $22/hr $59/hr
241 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $37/hr $77,570 $17/hr $60/hr
242 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $37/hr $77,410 $22/hr $56/hr
243 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $37/hr $77,310 $21/hr $58/hr
244 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $37/hr $77,080 $20/hr $62/hr
245 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $37/hr $77,020 $24/hr $58/hr
246 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $37/hr $77,010 $23/hr $57/hr
247 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $37/hr $77,010 $20/hr $62/hr
248 Human Resources Specialists $36/hr $76,820 $23/hr $59/hr
249 Public Relations Specialists $36/hr $76,380 $22/hr $67/hr
250 Interior Designers $36/hr $76,290 $21/hr $63/hr
251 Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers $36/hr $76,290 $23/hr $47/hr
252 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $36/hr $76,200 $23/hr $49/hr
253 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $36/hr $76,110 $22/hr $50/hr
254 Editors $36/hr $76,060 $22/hr $51/hr
255 Instructional Coordinators $36/hr $76,050 $21/hr $54/hr
256 Surveyors $36/hr $75,980 $22/hr $60/hr
257 Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $36/hr $75,890 $15/hr $58/hr
258 Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining $36/hr $75,890 $31/hr $41/hr
259 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $36/hr $75,320 $22/hr $50/hr
260 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $36/hr $75,200 $22/hr $49/hr
261 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $36/hr $75,050 $18/hr $42/hr
262 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $36/hr $75,000 $28/hr $43/hr
263 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $36/hr $74,980 $21/hr $68/hr
264 Continuous Mining Machine Operators $35/hr $74,830 $22/hr $38/hr
265 Special Education Teachers, Middle School $35/hr $74,730 $23/hr $49/hr
266 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $35/hr $74,390 $23/hr $51/hr
267 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $35/hr $74,390 $24/hr $50/hr
268 Broadcast Technicians $35/hr $74,210 $16/hr $61/hr
269 Dietitians and Nutritionists $35/hr $73,520 $24/hr $55/hr
270 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $35/hr $73,510 $21/hr $64/hr
271 Sound Engineering Technicians $35/hr $73,130 $15/hr $54/hr
272 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $35/hr $73,060 $22/hr $49/hr
273 Computer Programmers $34/hr $72,540 $24/hr $68/hr
274 Film and Video Editors $34/hr $72,460 $22/hr $56/hr
275 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $34/hr $71,950 $21/hr $48/hr
276 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage $34/hr $71,510 $23/hr $45/hr
277 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $34/hr $71,370 $20/hr $45/hr
278 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $34/hr $71,090 $23/hr $47/hr
279 Logging Equipment Operators $34/hr $71,100 $19/hr $44/hr
280 Traffic Technicians $34/hr $70,970 $17/hr $46/hr
281 Bridge and Lock Tenders $34/hr $70,890 $26/hr $41/hr
282 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $33/hr $70,700 $16/hr $48/hr
283 Transportation Security Screeners $33/hr $70,570 $21/hr $36/hr
284 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons $33/hr $70,220 $22/hr $194/hr
285 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $33/hr $69,880 $21/hr $54/hr
286 Conservation Scientists $33/hr $69,590 $20/hr $56/hr
287 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $33/hr $69,600 $20/hr $50/hr
288 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $33/hr $69,600 $23/hr $60/hr
289 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $33/hr $69,010 $22/hr $49/hr
290 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic $33/hr $68,890 $20/hr $33/hr
291 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $33/hr $68,830 $25/hr $44/hr
292 Computer Network Support Specialists $32/hr $68,530 $22/hr $50/hr
293 Motorboat Operators $32/hr $68,380 $21/hr $45/hr
294 Electrical and Electronics Drafters $32/hr $68,310 $25/hr $47/hr
295 Writers and Authors $32/hr $68,220 $20/hr $64/hr
296 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $32/hr $67,810 $20/hr $49/hr
297 Landscape Architects $32/hr $67,460 $26/hr $50/hr
298 Training and Development Specialists $32/hr $67,380 $18/hr $57/hr
299 Medical Equipment Repairers $32/hr $67,380 $20/hr $48/hr
300 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $32/hr $67,180 $21/hr $61/hr
301 Tile and Stone Setters $32/hr $67,160 $22/hr $54/hr
302 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $32/hr $66,900 $18/hr $74/hr
303 Chiropractors $32/hr $66,650 $18/hr $65/hr
304 Millwrights $32/hr $66,640 $21/hr $50/hr
305 Fundraisers $31/hr $66,440 $20/hr $51/hr
306 Advertising Sales Agents $31/hr $66,290 $15/hr $68/hr
307 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $31/hr $66,040 $20/hr $50/hr
308 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $31/hr $65,960 $24/hr $51/hr
309 Chemical Plant and System Operators $31/hr $65,710 $29/hr $40/hr
310 Barbers $31/hr $65,430 $15/hr $34/hr
311 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $31/hr $65,420 $22/hr $47/hr
312 Physical Therapist Assistants $31/hr $65,240 $20/hr $39/hr
313 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $31/hr $65,200 $22/hr $41/hr
314 Mechanical Door Repairers $31/hr $65,090 $23/hr $35/hr
315 Social Science Research Assistants $31/hr $64,890 $18/hr $56/hr
316 Athletic Trainers $31/hr $64,750 $23/hr $44/hr
317 Surgical Technologists $31/hr $64,650 $23/hr $44/hr
318 First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $31/hr $64,620 $21/hr $38/hr
319 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $31/hr $64,630 $20/hr $48/hr
320 Tree Trimmers and Pruners $30/hr $64,450 $24/hr $43/hr
321 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $30/hr $64,340 $21/hr $46/hr
322 Healthcare Social Workers $30/hr $64,270 $22/hr $46/hr
323 Insurance Sales Agents $30/hr $64,280 $17/hr $76/hr
324 Occupational Therapy Assistants $30/hr $64,120 $23/hr $38/hr
325 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $30/hr $64,020 $22/hr $49/hr
326 Food Service Managers $30/hr $63,930 $17/hr $49/hr
327 Paralegals and Legal Assistants $30/hr $63,670 $22/hr $50/hr
328 Statistical Assistants $30/hr $63,410 $22/hr $37/hr
329 Brokerage Clerks $30/hr $63,350 $21/hr $45/hr
330 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $30/hr $63,360 $21/hr $32/hr
331 Mechanical Drafters $30/hr $63,320 $27/hr $45/hr
332 Child, Family, and School Social Workers $30/hr $63,220 $22/hr $50/hr
333 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $30/hr $63,180 $20/hr $53/hr
334 Curators $30/hr $63,060 $17/hr $51/hr
335 Hearing Aid Specialists $30/hr $63,050 $15/hr $39/hr
336 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $30/hr $62,960 $15/hr $56/hr
337 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $30/hr $62,870 $21/hr $47/hr
338 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $30/hr $62,870 $21/hr $35/hr
339 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $30/hr $62,780 $19/hr $38/hr
340 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $30/hr $62,700 $18/hr $49/hr
341 Special Education Teachers, Preschool $30/hr $62,580 $20/hr $48/hr
342 Graphic Designers $30/hr $62,560 $17/hr $47/hr
343 Real Estate Brokers $30/hr $62,540 $17/hr $66/hr
344 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $30/hr $62,480 $18/hr $58/hr
345 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $30/hr $62,420 $21/hr $53/hr
346 Fire Inspectors and Investigators $30/hr $62,400 $16/hr $60/hr
347 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $29/hr $62,370 $22/hr $47/hr
348 Flight Attendants $29/hr $62,120 $19/hr $47/hr
349 Postal Service Mail Carriers $29/hr $62,070 $20/hr $38/hr
350 Agricultural Inspectors $29/hr $62,000 $21/hr $45/hr
351 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $29/hr $61,980 $24/hr $52/hr
352 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $29/hr $61,940 $18/hr $44/hr
353 Chemical Technicians $29/hr $61,890 $19/hr $45/hr
354 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $29/hr $61,870 $19/hr $50/hr
355 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $29/hr $61,840 $21/hr $39/hr
356 Glaziers $29/hr $61,840 $21/hr $49/hr
357 Clergy $29/hr $61,820 $17/hr $41/hr
358 Crane and Tower Operators $29/hr $61,820 $19/hr $63/hr
359 Embalmers $29/hr $61,730 $27/hr $36/hr
360 Postal Service Clerks $29/hr $61,710 $20/hr $36/hr
361 Highway Maintenance Workers $29/hr $61,700 $17/hr $48/hr
362 Education Teachers, Postsecondary $29/hr $61,560 $18/hr $48/hr
363 Lodging Managers $29/hr $61,530 $17/hr $49/hr
364 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $29/hr $61,390 $19/hr $41/hr
365 Desktop Publishers $29/hr $61,350 $21/hr $38/hr
366 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $29/hr $61,330 $21/hr $47/hr
367 Public Safety Telecommunicators $29/hr $61,260 $18/hr $45/hr
368 Painters, Construction and Maintenance $29/hr $61,260 $19/hr $50/hr
369 Tool and Die Makers $29/hr $61,170 $18/hr $39/hr
370 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $29/hr $61,110 $23/hr $37/hr
371 Marriage and Family Therapists $29/hr $60,970 $24/hr $50/hr
372 Food Science Technicians $29/hr $60,820 $22/hr $50/hr
373 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $29/hr $60,730 $20/hr $52/hr
374 Audio and Video Technicians $29/hr $60,740 $15/hr $52/hr
375 Meter Readers, Utilities $29/hr $60,690 $15/hr $50/hr
376 Construction Laborers $29/hr $60,690 $18/hr $50/hr
377 Paramedics $29/hr $60,660 $22/hr $51/hr
378 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $29/hr $60,590 $17/hr $67/hr
379 Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters $29/hr $60,520 $25/hr $44/hr
380 Massage Therapists $29/hr $60,490 $16/hr $39/hr
381 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $29/hr $60,320 $19/hr $41/hr
382 Private Detectives and Investigators $28/hr $60,210 $18/hr $47/hr
383 Property Appraisers and Assessors $28/hr $60,150 $17/hr $57/hr
384 Exercise Physiologists $28/hr $60,130 $24/hr $40/hr
385 Health Education Specialists $28/hr $60,120 $19/hr $50/hr
386 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $28/hr $59,950 $20/hr $43/hr
387 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $28/hr $59,930 $19/hr $47/hr
388 Computer User Support Specialists $28/hr $59,860 $19/hr $46/hr
389 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $28/hr $59,840 $17/hr $50/hr
390 Tire Builders $28/hr $59,830 $28/hr $33/hr
391 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $28/hr $59,800 $18/hr $38/hr
392 Cargo and Freight Agents $28/hr $59,750 $19/hr $38/hr
393 Solar Photovoltaic Installers $28/hr $59,630 $17/hr $49/hr
394 Calibration Technologists and Technicians $28/hr $59,590 $22/hr $54/hr
395 Anthropologists and Archeologists $28/hr $59,560 $24/hr $43/hr
396 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $28/hr $59,540 $18/hr $45/hr
397 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $28/hr $59,430 $19/hr $41/hr
398 Archivists $28/hr $59,340 $22/hr $46/hr
399 Maintenance Workers, Machinery $28/hr $59,300 $20/hr $44/hr
400 Real Estate Sales Agents $28/hr $59,220 $17/hr $38/hr
401 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $28/hr $59,030 $15/hr $46/hr
402 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks $28/hr $58,880 $18/hr $42/hr
403 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $28/hr $58,840 $21/hr $44/hr
404 Chefs and Head Cooks $28/hr $58,830 $19/hr $42/hr
405 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $28/hr $58,600 $23/hr $37/hr
406 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $28/hr $58,550 $21/hr $37/hr
407 Machinists $28/hr $58,520 $18/hr $37/hr
408 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $28/hr $58,300 $20/hr $36/hr
409 Architectural and Civil Drafters $28/hr $58,240 $22/hr $42/hr
410 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers $27/hr $58,110 $17/hr $42/hr
411 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $27/hr $57,880 $19/hr $42/hr
412 Surveying and Mapping Technicians $27/hr $57,470 $20/hr $39/hr
413 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $27/hr $57,240 $17/hr $40/hr
414 Pourers and Casters, Metal $27/hr $57,200 $22/hr $40/hr
415 Foundry Mold and Coremakers $27/hr $57,110 $19/hr $30/hr
416 Home Appliance Repairers $27/hr $56,860 $18/hr $37/hr
417 Museum Technicians and Conservators $27/hr $56,720 $18/hr $46/hr
418 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $27/hr $56,720 $17/hr $38/hr
419 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $27/hr $56,720 $15/hr $27/hr
420 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes $27/hr $56,560 $15/hr $59/hr
421 Medical Records Specialists $27/hr $56,440 $18/hr $37/hr
422 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $27/hr $56,400 $19/hr $30/hr
423 Biological Technicians $26/hr $55,790 $17/hr $38/hr
424 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $26/hr $55,380 $17/hr $34/hr
425 Interpreters and Translators $26/hr $55,290 $18/hr $39/hr
426 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $26/hr $54,990 $15/hr $37/hr
427 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $26/hr $54,930 $17/hr $30/hr
428 Recreational Therapists $26/hr $54,910 $19/hr $41/hr
429 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $26/hr $54,680 $22/hr $50/hr
430 Tax Preparers $26/hr $54,480 $15/hr $36/hr
431 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $26/hr $54,180 $17/hr $30/hr
432 Survey Researchers $26/hr $54,080 $20/hr $65/hr
433 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $25/hr $53,850 $15/hr $47/hr
434 Directors, Religious Activities and Education $25/hr $53,600 $17/hr $45/hr
435 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $25/hr $53,560 $18/hr $35/hr
436 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $25/hr $53,340 $18/hr $41/hr
437 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $25/hr $53,280 $19/hr $36/hr
438 Models $25/hr $53,280 $17/hr $75/hr
439 Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $25/hr $53,190 $17/hr $39/hr
440 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $25/hr $53,000 $18/hr $45/hr
441 Hydrologic Technicians $25/hr $52,870 $25/hr $37/hr
442 Forest and Conservation Technicians $25/hr $52,790 $17/hr $35/hr
443 Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $25/hr $52,790 $20/hr $47/hr
444 Automotive Body and Related Repairers $25/hr $52,020 $16/hr $37/hr
445 Credit Counselors $24/hr $51,930 $19/hr $37/hr
446 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians $24/hr $51,540 $20/hr $31/hr
447 Wellhead Pumpers $24/hr $51,440 $17/hr $30/hr
448 Dental Laboratory Technicians $24/hr $51,380 $19/hr $32/hr
449 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $24/hr $51,320 $18/hr $36/hr
450 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders $24/hr $51,020 $21/hr $30/hr
451 Fence Erectors $24/hr $50,710 $18/hr $39/hr
452 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $24/hr $50,160 $17/hr $34/hr
453 Proofreaders and Copy Markers $24/hr $50,060 $16/hr $37/hr
454 Loan Interviewers and Clerks $24/hr $50,000 $18/hr $32/hr
455 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $24/hr $49,990 $18/hr $35/hr
456 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $24/hr $49,960 $19/hr $38/hr
457 File Clerks $24/hr $49,920 $15/hr $35/hr
458 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $23/hr $49,750 $19/hr $29/hr
459 Billing and Posting Clerks $23/hr $49,730 $18/hr $36/hr
460 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $23/hr $49,740 $21/hr $29/hr
461 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers $23/hr $49,630 $18/hr $30/hr
462 Pipelayers $23/hr $49,590 $20/hr $30/hr
463 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $23/hr $49,560 $15/hr $34/hr
464 Carpet Installers $23/hr $49,480 $18/hr $55/hr
465 Prepress Technicians and Workers $23/hr $49,450 $18/hr $37/hr
466 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $23/hr $49,410 $18/hr $36/hr
467 Rehabilitation Counselors $23/hr $49,350 $17/hr $36/hr
468 Music Directors and Composers $23/hr $49,270 $15/hr $50/hr
469 Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners $23/hr $49,250 $16/hr $40/hr
470 Community Health Workers $23/hr $49,240 $18/hr $31/hr
471 Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders $23/hr $49,200 $22/hr $31/hr
472 Costume Attendants $23/hr $49,170 $16/hr $30/hr
473 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $23/hr $49,170 $16/hr $43/hr
474 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $23/hr $49,150 $17/hr $35/hr
475 Coaches and Scouts $23/hr $49,120 $15/hr $59/hr
476 Travel Agents $23/hr $49,090 $17/hr $37/hr
477 Bus Drivers, School $23/hr $49,090 $18/hr $30/hr
478 Sailors and Marine Oilers $23/hr $49,090 $18/hr $41/hr
479 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials $23/hr $49,070 $15/hr $41/hr
480 New Accounts Clerks $23/hr $49,040 $18/hr $29/hr
481 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $23/hr $48,990 $17/hr $35/hr
482 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $23/hr $48,860 $17/hr $37/hr
483 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers $23/hr $48,780 $17/hr $35/hr
484 Psychiatric Aides $23/hr $48,670 $19/hr $23/hr
485 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $23/hr $48,680 $15/hr $29/hr
486 Dental Assistants $23/hr $48,610 $17/hr $28/hr
487 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $23/hr $48,520 $16/hr $33/hr
488 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $23/hr $48,440 $18/hr $31/hr
489 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $23/hr $48,440 $15/hr $35/hr
490 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $23/hr $48,420 $18/hr $33/hr
491 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $23/hr $48,310 $18/hr $31/hr
492 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $23/hr $48,310 $15/hr $36/hr
493 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $23/hr $48,290 $16/hr $34/hr
494 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $23/hr $48,280 $18/hr $28/hr
495 Bill and Account Collectors $23/hr $48,140 $18/hr $31/hr
496 Food Batchmakers $23/hr $48,130 $16/hr $29/hr
497 Medical Equipment Preparers $23/hr $48,050 $18/hr $31/hr
498 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $23/hr $48,000 $17/hr $36/hr
499 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $23/hr $47,990 $17/hr $37/hr
500 Transportation Inspectors $23/hr $47,990 $17/hr $62/hr
501 Animal Scientists $23/hr $47,930 $19/hr $31/hr
502 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $23/hr $47,920 $17/hr $36/hr
503 Print Binding and Finishing Workers $23/hr $47,880 $18/hr $27/hr
504 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $23/hr $47,850 $18/hr $37/hr
505 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $23/hr $47,840 $18/hr $28/hr
506 Procurement Clerks $22/hr $47,770 $18/hr $31/hr
507 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $22/hr $47,720 $18/hr $30/hr
508 Order Clerks $22/hr $47,670 $17/hr $29/hr
509 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $22/hr $47,600 $17/hr $33/hr
510 Furniture Finishers $22/hr $47,600 $17/hr $25/hr
511 Light Truck Drivers $22/hr $47,380 $15/hr $43/hr
512 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $22/hr $47,370 $17/hr $37/hr
513 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $22/hr $47,180 $16/hr $29/hr
514 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles $22/hr $47,150 $19/hr $27/hr
515 Library Technicians $22/hr $47,120 $16/hr $30/hr
516 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $22/hr $47,100 $17/hr $29/hr
517 Parking Enforcement Workers $22/hr $47,080 $15/hr $35/hr
518 First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $22/hr $47,020 $17/hr $37/hr
519 Social and Human Service Assistants $22/hr $46,950 $16/hr $34/hr
520 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $22/hr $46,920 $17/hr $36/hr
521 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $22/hr $46,800 $15/hr $44/hr
522 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $22/hr $46,760 $17/hr $30/hr
523 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $22/hr $46,720 $15/hr $39/hr
524 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $22/hr $46,670 $18/hr $28/hr
525 Pharmacy Technicians $22/hr $46,650 $17/hr $28/hr
526 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $22/hr $46,530 $16/hr $33/hr
527 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $22/hr $46,500 $19/hr $24/hr
528 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $22/hr $46,440 $18/hr $29/hr
529 Pest Control Workers $22/hr $46,450 $17/hr $30/hr
530 Agricultural Technicians $22/hr $46,410 $15/hr $33/hr
531 Bailiffs $22/hr $46,390 $15/hr $36/hr
532 Medical Appliance Technicians $22/hr $46,370 $18/hr $30/hr
533 Correspondence Clerks $22/hr $46,280 $18/hr $34/hr
534 Printing Press Operators $22/hr $46,260 $15/hr $31/hr
535 Psychiatric Technicians $22/hr $46,200 $17/hr $25/hr
536 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $22/hr $46,190 $16/hr $32/hr
537 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $22/hr $46,180 $18/hr $30/hr
538 Customer Service Representatives $22/hr $46,130 $16/hr $34/hr
539 Medical Assistants $22/hr $46,090 $17/hr $27/hr
540 Agricultural Equipment Operators $22/hr $46,050 $18/hr $28/hr
541 Phlebotomists $22/hr $46,010 $17/hr $26/hr
542 Nursing Assistants $22/hr $45,960 $18/hr $25/hr
543 Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas $22/hr $45,900 $15/hr $26/hr
544 Animal Trainers $22/hr $45,830 $15/hr $35/hr
545 Office Clerks, General $21/hr $45,730 $15/hr $32/hr
546 Helpers--Carpenters $21/hr $45,660 $15/hr $28/hr
547 Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers $21/hr $45,560 $15/hr $27/hr
548 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $21/hr $45,500 $17/hr $29/hr
549 Medical Transcriptionists $21/hr $45,490 $15/hr $26/hr
550 Word Processors and Typists $21/hr $45,490 $18/hr $35/hr
551 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $21/hr $45,340 $16/hr $30/hr
552 Skincare Specialists $21/hr $45,330 $15/hr $30/hr
553 Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $21/hr $45,020 $18/hr $27/hr
554 Slaughterers and Meat Packers $21/hr $44,950 $16/hr $24/hr
555 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $21/hr $44,860 $16/hr $30/hr
556 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $21/hr $44,360 $16/hr $28/hr
557 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $21/hr $44,350 $16/hr $28/hr
558 Conveyor Operators and Tenders $21/hr $44,290 $17/hr $28/hr
559 Self-Enrichment Teachers $21/hr $44,230 $15/hr $38/hr
560 Residential Advisors $21/hr $44,130 $16/hr $28/hr
561 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $21/hr $44,140 $16/hr $29/hr
562 Opticians, Dispensing $21/hr $43,960 $17/hr $30/hr
563 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $21/hr $43,790 $15/hr $29/hr
564 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $21/hr $43,740 $19/hr $22/hr
565 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers $21/hr $43,730 $15/hr $28/hr
566 Etchers and Engravers $20/hr $43,450 $15/hr $30/hr
567 Helpers--Electricians $20/hr $43,290 $15/hr $22/hr
568 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $20/hr $43,200 $15/hr $28/hr
569 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $20/hr $43,150 $16/hr $28/hr
570 Craft Artists $20/hr $43,040 $16/hr $32/hr
571 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $20/hr $42,950 $15/hr $27/hr
572 Data Entry Keyers $20/hr $42,840 $15/hr $28/hr
573 Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators $20/hr $42,760 $16/hr $27/hr
574 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $20/hr $42,660 $16/hr $26/hr
575 Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $20/hr $42,670 $15/hr $24/hr
576 Dietetic Technicians $20/hr $42,550 $17/hr $23/hr
577 Animal Control Workers $20/hr $42,480 $15/hr $35/hr
578 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $20/hr $42,470 $15/hr $29/hr
579 Upholsterers $20/hr $42,450 $16/hr $28/hr
580 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $20/hr $42,330 $15/hr $31/hr
581 Emergency Medical Technicians $20/hr $42,260 $17/hr $65/hr
582 Parts Salespersons $20/hr $42,240 $15/hr $32/hr
583 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $20/hr $41,960 $15/hr $28/hr
584 Crematory Operators $20/hr $41,740 $17/hr $22/hr
585 Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $20/hr $41,680 $17/hr $34/hr
586 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products $20/hr $41,670 $17/hr $22/hr
587 Motorcycle Mechanics $20/hr $41,630 $17/hr $28/hr
588 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $19/hr $41,530 $18/hr $19/hr
589 Helpers--Production Workers $19/hr $41,480 $17/hr $28/hr
590 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $19/hr $41,360 $17/hr $25/hr
591 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $19/hr $41,050 $15/hr $24/hr
592 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $19/hr $40,910 $17/hr $29/hr
593 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $19/hr $40,690 $17/hr $22/hr
594 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $19/hr $40,550 $15/hr $26/hr
595 Baggage Porters and Bellhops $19/hr $40,390 $15/hr $22/hr
596 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $19/hr $40,270 $16/hr $31/hr
597 Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $19/hr $40,230 $16/hr $34/hr
598 Gambling Cage Workers $19/hr $39,900 $16/hr $22/hr
599 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $19/hr $39,730 $15/hr $28/hr
600 Security Guards $18/hr $39,490 $17/hr $30/hr
601 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $18/hr $39,470 $15/hr $31/hr
602 Orderlies $18/hr $39,450 $16/hr $21/hr
603 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $18/hr $39,410 $15/hr $27/hr
604 Butchers and Meat Cutters $18/hr $39,240 $16/hr $25/hr
605 Couriers and Messengers $18/hr $39,100 $15/hr $22/hr
606 Aircraft Service Attendants $18/hr $39,070 $16/hr $23/hr
607 Crossing Guards and Flaggers $18/hr $38,990 $15/hr $38/hr
608 Driver/Sales Workers $18/hr $38,960 $15/hr $31/hr
609 Passenger Attendants $18/hr $38,930 $15/hr $18/hr
610 Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants $18/hr $38,890 $15/hr $26/hr
611 Tellers $18/hr $38,670 $16/hr $22/hr
612 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $18/hr $38,620 $16/hr $24/hr
613 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $18/hr $38,600 $16/hr $21/hr
614 Tire Repairers and Changers $18/hr $38,420 $16/hr $23/hr
615 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $18/hr $38,300 $16/hr $22/hr
616 Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $18/hr $38,230 $17/hr $27/hr
617 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $18/hr $38,190 $15/hr $24/hr
618 Counter and Rental Clerks $18/hr $38,140 $15/hr $30/hr
619 Home Health and Personal Care Aides $18/hr $38,060 $16/hr $20/hr
620 Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators $18/hr $37,940 $15/hr $35/hr
621 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $18/hr $37,810 $15/hr $24/hr
622 Stockers and Order Fillers $18/hr $37,680 $15/hr $23/hr
623 Cooks, Restaurant $18/hr $37,580 $15/hr $22/hr
624 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $18/hr $37,590 $15/hr $28/hr
625 Bicycle Repairers $18/hr $37,560 $15/hr $21/hr
626 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $18/hr $37,480 $15/hr $22/hr
627 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $18/hr $37,440 $15/hr $23/hr
628 Cooks, Short Order $18/hr $37,440 $15/hr $22/hr
629 Tutors $17/hr $37,400 $15/hr $30/hr
630 Receptionists and Information Clerks $17/hr $37,400 $15/hr $23/hr
631 Manicurists and Pedicurists $17/hr $37,050 $15/hr $23/hr
632 Bakers $17/hr $37,030 $15/hr $22/hr
633 Pharmacy Aides $17/hr $37,010 $16/hr $18/hr
634 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $17/hr $36,990 $15/hr $23/hr
635 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $17/hr $36,950 $15/hr $26/hr
636 Concierges $17/hr $36,900 $16/hr $26/hr
637 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $17/hr $36,840 $16/hr $23/hr
638 Tour and Travel Guides $17/hr $36,780 $15/hr $22/hr
639 Taxi Drivers $17/hr $36,770 $15/hr $21/hr
640 Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $17/hr $36,730 $16/hr $20/hr
641 Parking Attendants $17/hr $36,730 $15/hr $25/hr
642 Physical Therapist Aides $17/hr $36,650 $15/hr $23/hr
643 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $17/hr $36,590 $16/hr $18/hr
644 Photographers $17/hr $36,570 $15/hr $46/hr
645 Demonstrators and Product Promoters $17/hr $36,550 $15/hr $33/hr
646 Sewers, Hand $17/hr $36,480 $17/hr $21/hr
647 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $17/hr $36,380 $15/hr $24/hr
648 Sewing Machine Operators $17/hr $36,220 $15/hr $22/hr
649 Dishwashers $17/hr $36,180 $15/hr $20/hr
650 Packers and Packagers, Hand $17/hr $36,090 $15/hr $22/hr
651 Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $17/hr $36,040 $15/hr $46/hr
652 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $17/hr $36,010 $15/hr $23/hr
653 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $17/hr $35,930 $15/hr $26/hr
654 Floral Designers $17/hr $35,880 $15/hr $22/hr
655 Childcare Workers $17/hr $35,830 $15/hr $21/hr
656 Funeral Attendants $17/hr $35,690 $15/hr $21/hr
657 Animal Caretakers $17/hr $35,570 $15/hr $24/hr
658 Recreation Workers $17/hr $35,480 $15/hr $22/hr
659 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $17/hr $35,410 $15/hr $21/hr
660 Retail Salespersons $17/hr $35,370 $15/hr $23/hr
661 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $17/hr $35,360 $16/hr $24/hr
662 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $16/hr $35,220 $15/hr $19/hr
663 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $16/hr $35,080 $15/hr $20/hr
664 Cooks, Fast Food $16/hr $34,960 $15/hr $19/hr
665 Food Preparation Workers $16/hr $34,850 $15/hr $21/hr
666 Library Assistants, Clerical $16/hr $34,680 $15/hr $21/hr
667 Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners $16/hr $34,610 $15/hr $24/hr
668 Choreographers $16/hr $34,560 $15/hr $17/hr
669 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $16/hr $34,560 $15/hr $18/hr
670 Cashiers $16/hr $34,490 $15/hr $18/hr
671 Shampooers $16/hr $34,190 $15/hr $17/hr
672 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $16/hr $34,040 $15/hr $28/hr
673 Fast Food and Counter Workers $16/hr $33,910 $15/hr $17/hr
674 School Bus Monitors $16/hr $33,840 $15/hr $18/hr
675 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $16/hr $33,840 $15/hr $23/hr
676 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $16/hr $33,710 $15/hr $17/hr
677 Amusement and Recreation Attendants $15/hr $32,770 $15/hr $18/hr
678 Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers $15/hr $32,200 $15/hr $21/hr
679 Bartenders $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $22/hr
680 Waiters and Waitresses $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $23/hr
681 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $18/hr
682 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $21/hr
683 Gambling Dealers $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $21/hr
684 Telemarketers $15/hr $31,200 $15/hr $34/hr

Frequently Asked Questions About Hourly Wages in Illinois

What is the median hourly wage in Illinois?

The average median hourly wage across 684 occupations in Illinois is $36.05/hr (2025).

Which jobs in Illinois pay the highest hourly rate?

Cardiologists pays the highest at $248.97/hr.

How many occupations are tracked in Illinois?

We track hourly wages for 684 occupations in Illinois.

How is hourly wage data calculated?

BLS annual salary ÷ 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hrs/week).

How does Illinois compare to the national average?

The median hourly wage across occupations in Illinois is $36.05/hr vs national $35.23/hr.

Data: BLS OEWS 2025 (Illinois). P10 = 10th percentile (entry-level), P90 = 90th percentile (experienced). Annual equivalent based on 2,080 hours/year (40 hrs/week × 52 weeks). Our Methodology · Data Sources

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