Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan 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 Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,970
25th Percentile Wage
$36,290
50th Percentile Wage
$43,080
75th Percentile Wage
$54,760
90th Percentile Wage
$62,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,970.

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 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$43,080
7.31% 28.76%
2016
$39,930
3.91% -
2015
$38,370
7.38% -
2014
$35,540
3.12% -
2013
$34,430
10.86% -
2012
$30,690
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,080, Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Kankakee-Bradley (median annual salary of $58,480). Compared with Kankakee-Bradley, the median annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower.

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

See also: Top paying jobs in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.