Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in Springfield, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of agricultural equipment operators in Springfield, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of agricultural equipment operators in Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Agricultural Equipment Operators in Springfield, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,990
25th Percentile Wage
$38,280
50th Percentile Wage
$39,170
75th Percentile Wage
$49,930
90th Percentile Wage
$61,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural equipment operators in Springfield, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural equipment operators from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,170
5.39% 14.58%
2021
$37,060
2.62% -
2020
$36,090
2.99% -
2014
$35,010
1.37% -
2013
$34,530
3.10% -
2012
$33,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in Springfield with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,170 in Springfield is in the middle of salary range for agricultural equipment operators in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of agricultural equipment operators in Springfield is 16.4 percent (16.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 14.6 percent (14.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kankakee-Bradley.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$46,860
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$45,430
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$44,290
Champaign-Urbana
$43,890
Bloomington-Normal
$42,330
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$40,280
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$40,010
Springfield
$39,170
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$37,580
Peoria
$37,430
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$34,860
Kankakee-Bradley
$33,450

See also: Top paying jobs in Springfield, Illinois.