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Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,100
25th Percentile Wage
$32,570
50th Percentile Wage
$38,630
75th Percentile Wage
$49,010
90th Percentile Wage
$60,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,100.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$38,630
3.68% 7.64%
2017
$37,210
-5.03% -
2016
$39,080
4.02% -
2015
$37,510
1.15% -
2014
$37,080
0.11% -
2013
$37,040
3.67% -
2012
$35,680
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,630 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 33.9 percent (33.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Kankakee-Bradley and 26.9 percent (26.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kankakee-Bradley
$58,480
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$43,080
Peoria
$42,270
Champaign-Urbana
$41,280
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$39,630
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$38,630
Bloomington-Normal
$38,440
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$36,040
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$33,700
Rockford
$32,360
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$28,250

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