The annual salary statistics of airfield operations specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of airfield operations specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for airfield operations specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of airfield operations specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,820 | 3.63% | 3.63% |
| 2016 | $57,650 | 13.20% | - |
| 2015 | $50,040 | -22.22% | - |
| 2014 | $61,160 | 5.74% | - |
| 2012 | $57,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,820, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the second highest paying city for airfield operations specialists in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $62,550). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of airfield operations specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Rockford |