Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Hourly Wage in Illinois (2024)

The median hourly wage for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Illinois is $23.9/hour, based on 2024 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 • Illinois hourly wage data • Updated 2026-04-06

Entry-Level (P10)
$17.84
/hour
Median (P50)
$23.9
/hour
Senior (P90)
$37.47
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$49,710
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Illinois vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$17.84
National: $17.29
+3.2%
Median (P50)
$23.9
National: $22.48
+6.3%
Senior (P90)
$37.47
National: $30.84
+21.5%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $17.84 $714 $3092 $37,100
Q1 (P25) $20.83 $833 $3611 $43,330
Median (P50) $23.9 $956 $4142 $49,710
Q3 (P75) $28.89 $1156 $5008 $60,100
Senior (P90) $37.47 $1499 $6494 $77,930

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

#1
$32.89
$32.89/hr
+46.3%
#2
$32.74
$32.74/hr
+45.6%
#3
$26.0
$26.0/hr
+15.7%
#4
$25.27
$25.27/hr
+12.4%
#5
$24.63
$24.63/hr
+9.6%
#6
$24.6
$24.6/hr
+9.4%
#7
$24.2
$24.2/hr
+7.7%
#8
$23.99
$23.99/hr
+6.7%
#9
$23.96
$23.96/hr
+6.6%
#10
$23.94
$23.94/hr
+6.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Illinois?

The median hourly wage for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Illinois is $23.9/hour (2024 BLS data). This equals approximately $49,710.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Illinois Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Illinois is $23.9/hr compared to the national average of $22.48/hr — higher by $1.42/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Illinois?

Entry-level Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic professionals in Illinois earn approximately $17.84/hour (10th percentile), which equals $37,100.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $37.47/hour.

How much does a senior Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic make per hour in Illinois?

Senior-level Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic professionals in Illinois (90th percentile) earn approximately $37.47/hour, or $77,930.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2024. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (SOC 514023) in Illinois.

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